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 | $161.63 | 4.418% | $168.7708 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.52 | 3.319% | $43.9312 | $43.93 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #3 | $178.65 | 10.142% | $196.7687 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $15.96 | 10.764% | $17.6779 | $17.68 | $17.70 | $17.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.50 | 11.506% | $192.3479 | $192.35 | $192.35 | $192.30 |
Purchase #6 | $62.91 | 6.766% | $67.1665 | $67.17 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.38 | 7.585% | $261.8404 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.55 | $948.5034 | $948.51 | $948.50 | $948.50 |