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 | $78.33 | 6.680% | $83.5624 | $83.56 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.79 | 3.200% | $44.1593 | $44.16 | $44.15 | $44.20 |
Purchase #3 | $39.96 | 5.162% | $42.0227 | $42.02 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $153.57 | 8.300% | $166.3163 | $166.32 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.26 | 5.522% | $54.0906 | $54.09 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #6 | $180.37 | 7.718% | $194.291 | $194.29 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.28 | 6.521% | $160.0798 | $160.08 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $696.56 | $744.5221 | $744.52 | $744.50 | $744.60 |