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 | $168.85 | 4.401% | $176.2811 | $176.28 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.64 | 12.755% | $84.1603 | $84.16 | $84.15 | $84.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.66 | 7.543% | $92.1213 | $92.12 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
Purchase #4 | $76.91 | 8.715% | $83.6127 | $83.61 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $141.40 | 6.667% | $150.8271 | $150.83 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $29.40 | 8.241% | $31.8229 | $31.82 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.87 | 6.230% | $164.5184 | $164.52 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.73 | $783.3438 | $783.34 | $783.30 | $783.30 |