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 | $159.98 | 4.555% | $167.2671 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $165.81 | 8.646% | $180.1459 | $180.15 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #3 | $151.69 | 3.322% | $156.7291 | $156.73 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #4 | $148.87 | 6.251% | $158.1759 | $158.18 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $34.54 | 8.590% | $37.507 | $37.51 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.80 | 8.544% | $45.3714 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.52 | 7.791% | $78.17 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.21 | $823.3664 | $823.38 | $823.35 | $823.40 |