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 | $156.77 | 7.561% | $168.6234 | $168.62 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.62 | 5.534% | $82.9708 | $82.97 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #3 | $158.93 | 12.257% | $178.4101 | $178.41 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.43 | 4.505% | $158.2519 | $158.25 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.59 | 3.647% | $167.4832 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $51.64 | 7.345% | $55.433 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.73 | 5.287% | $41.8305 | $41.83 | $41.85 | $41.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.71 | $853.0029 | $852.99 | $853.00 | $853.00 |