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 | $162.79 | 3.382% | $168.2956 | $168.30 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.43 | 7.688% | $42.4614 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $156.32 | 7.761% | $168.452 | $168.45 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $6.46 | 12.382% | $7.2599 | $7.26 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #5 | $150.81 | 11.653% | $168.3839 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $64.72 | 6.661% | $69.031 | $69.03 | $69.05 | $69.00 |
Purchase #7 | $165.45 | 4.735% | $173.2841 | $173.28 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.98 | $797.1679 | $797.16 | $797.20 | $797.30 |