Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $160.77 | 7.401% | $172.6686 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $26.73 | 4.610% | $27.9623 | $27.96 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
Purchase #3 | $23.36 | 7.297% | $25.0646 | $25.06 | $25.05 | $25.10 |
Purchase #4 | $72.71 | 13.562% | $82.5709 | $82.57 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $143.76 | 12.749% | $162.088 | $162.09 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #6 | $167.83 | 8.204% | $181.5988 | $181.60 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $102.31 | 13.764% | $116.3919 | $116.39 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.47 | $768.3451 | $768.34 | $768.30 | $768.50 |