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 | $162.93 | 11.196% | $181.1716 | $181.17 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.39 | 10.725% | $72.4031 | $72.40 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.57 | 9.447% | $93.6538 | $93.65 | $93.65 | $93.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.60 | 9.640% | $99.3338 | $99.33 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.26 | 4.170% | $161.7343 | $161.73 | $161.75 | $161.70 |
Purchase #6 | $19.75 | 3.458% | $20.433 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #7 | $76.28 | 8.297% | $82.609 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.78 | $711.3386 | $711.32 | $711.35 | $711.30 |