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 | $163.85 | 5.200% | $172.3702 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $31.36 | 11.824% | $35.068 | $35.07 | $35.05 | $35.10 |
Purchase #3 | $156.49 | 7.522% | $168.2612 | $168.26 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.70 | 13.545% | $216.5303 | $216.53 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.25 | 7.858% | $20.7627 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $54.45 | 9.417% | $59.5776 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $89.39 | 6.691% | $95.3711 | $95.37 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $705.49 | $767.9411 | $767.94 | $767.90 | $768.10 |