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 | $158.54 | 7.238% | $170.0151 | $170.02 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #2 | $34.59 | 5.239% | $36.4022 | $36.40 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.86 | 8.581% | $158.3762 | $158.38 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.37 | 4.692% | $38.0765 | $38.08 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.72 | 6.813% | $150.3073 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #6 | $50.36 | 13.112% | $56.9632 | $56.96 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #7 | $96.45 | 3.311% | $99.6435 | $99.64 | $99.65 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.89 | $709.7840 | $709.79 | $709.80 | $709.80 |