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 | $159.89 | 5.755% | $169.0917 | $169.09 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #2 | $123.83 | 3.738% | $128.4588 | $128.46 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.30 | 5.601% | $92.1897 | $92.19 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #4 | $91.54 | 9.654% | $100.3773 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.60 | 5.211% | $19.5692 | $19.57 | $19.55 | $19.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.84 | 8.748% | $59.6374 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $43.37 | 10.195% | $47.7916 | $47.79 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.37 | $617.1157 | $617.12 | $617.15 | $617.20 |