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 | $158.93 | 6.334% | $168.9966 | $169.00 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #2 | $179.81 | 11.598% | $200.6644 | $200.66 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $92.26 | 5.741% | $97.5566 | $97.56 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
Purchase #4 | $49.76 | 12.139% | $55.8004 | $55.80 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.50 | 11.210% | $81.7394 | $81.74 | $81.75 | $81.70 |
Purchase #6 | $53.52 | 11.860% | $59.8675 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $186.75 | 5.467% | $196.9596 | $196.96 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.53 | $861.5845 | $861.59 | $861.55 | $861.70 |