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 | $153.67 | 6.638% | $163.8706 | $163.87 | $163.85 | $163.90 |
Purchase #2 | $43.64 | 3.468% | $45.1534 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.74 | 12.587% | $96.5321 | $96.53 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.59 | 8.194% | $89.3574 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $106.84 | 10.653% | $118.2217 | $118.22 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #6 | $144.81 | 12.195% | $162.4696 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $10.35 | 7.757% | $11.1528 | $11.15 | $11.15 | $11.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $627.64 | $686.7576 | $686.75 | $686.70 | $686.90 |