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 | $159.85 | 10.648% | $176.8708 | $176.87 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #2 | $100.69 | 8.762% | $109.5125 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $94.67 | 6.198% | $100.5376 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $97.29 | 12.525% | $109.4756 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $65.98 | 7.418% | $70.8744 | $70.87 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #6 | $7.82 | 7.226% | $8.3851 | $8.39 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #7 | $162.78 | 9.570% | $178.358 | $178.36 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.08 | $754.0140 | $754.02 | $754.00 | $754.10 |