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 | $65.90 | 7.587% | $70.8998 | $70.90 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #2 | $157.64 | 6.809% | $168.3737 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $32.70 | 11.413% | $36.4321 | $36.43 | $36.45 | $36.40 |
Purchase #4 | $175.46 | 6.314% | $186.5385 | $186.54 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.81 | 4.517% | $209.8806 | $209.88 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #6 | $159.52 | 5.171% | $167.7688 | $167.77 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $152.66 | 8.843% | $166.1597 | $166.16 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.69 | $1,006.0532 | $1,006.05 | $1,006.05 | $1,006.10 |