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 | $149.61 | 8.594% | $162.4675 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.94 | 11.706% | $79.2442 | $79.24 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.55 | 5.247% | $62.6746 | $62.67 | $62.65 | $62.70 |
Purchase #4 | $57.28 | 11.385% | $63.8013 | $63.80 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #5 | $167.71 | 12.482% | $188.6436 | $188.64 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.53 | 3.793% | $255.8809 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $166.86 | 7.639% | $179.6064 | $179.61 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.48 | $992.3185 | $992.31 | $992.30 | $992.30 |