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 | $149.99 | 12.128% | $168.1808 | $168.18 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $6.89 | 8.781% | $7.495 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #3 | $148.60 | 13.262% | $168.3073 | $168.31 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #4 | $91.76 | 9.434% | $100.4166 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.96 | 7.290% | $186.6417 | $186.64 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.56 | 7.423% | $221.8929 | $221.89 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #7 | $93.70 | 6.844% | $100.1128 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.46 | $953.0471 | $953.05 | $953.05 | $953.00 |