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 | $178.71 | 11.841% | $199.8711 | $199.87 | $199.85 | $199.90 |
Purchase #2 | $89.53 | 11.383% | $99.7212 | $99.72 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #3 | $38.25 | 5.434% | $40.3285 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $12.65 | 5.259% | $13.3153 | $13.32 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #5 | $59.43 | 12.505% | $66.8617 | $66.86 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #6 | $151.86 | 5.646% | $160.434 | $160.43 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #7 | $152.95 | 3.711% | $158.626 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.38 | $739.1578 | $739.16 | $739.15 | $739.10 |