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 | $156.66 | 7.498% | $168.4064 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $45.89 | 9.500% | $50.2496 | $50.25 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.63 | 6.222% | $63.3402 | $63.34 | $63.35 | $63.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.83 | 11.765% | $92.5749 | $92.57 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #5 | $187.30 | 4.122% | $195.0205 | $195.02 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
Purchase #6 | $165.56 | 4.179% | $172.4788 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.56 | 7.251% | $203.305 | $203.31 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.43 | $945.3754 | $945.38 | $945.35 | $945.30 |