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 | $157.80 | 7.489% | $169.6176 | $169.62 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.89 | 4.761% | $142.3597 | $142.36 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.66 | 12.608% | $41.2821 | $41.28 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.52 | 11.274% | $99.6125 | $99.61 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $86.85 | 4.557% | $90.8078 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $58.60 | 3.788% | $60.8198 | $60.82 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #7 | $16.91 | 4.448% | $17.6622 | $17.66 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $582.23 | $622.1617 | $622.16 | $622.10 | $622.20 |