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 | $155.33 | 8.292% | $168.21 | $168.21 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $74.46 | 9.244% | $81.3431 | $81.34 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.75 | 4.665% | $41.6043 | $41.60 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $26.86 | 8.679% | $29.1912 | $29.19 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #5 | $62.80 | 9.240% | $68.6027 | $68.60 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.49 | 6.476% | $260.3232 | $260.32 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.45 | 7.554% | $198.3834 | $198.38 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.14 | $847.6579 | $847.64 | $847.65 | $847.60 |