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 | $156.57 | 7.413% | $168.1765 | $168.18 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $242.80 | 11.505% | $270.7341 | $270.73 | $270.75 | $270.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.81 | 4.665% | $59.4602 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.81 | 3.703% | $47.5063 | $47.51 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.38 | 11.215% | $41.5722 | $41.57 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
Purchase #6 | $30.45 | 3.585% | $31.5416 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.97 | 9.504% | $263.8718 | $263.87 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.79 | $882.8627 | $882.86 | $882.85 | $882.90 |