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 | $149.81 | 11.500% | $167.0382 | $167.04 | $167.05 | $167.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.39 | 12.352% | $91.4433 | $91.44 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.80 | 13.681% | $46.3818 | $46.38 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #4 | $156.80 | 3.532% | $162.3382 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.62 | 6.473% | $54.9614 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #6 | $241.45 | 12.330% | $271.2208 | $271.22 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #7 | $43.95 | 3.291% | $45.3964 | $45.40 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.82 | $838.7801 | $838.78 | $838.80 | $838.70 |