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 | $103.40 | 8.325% | $112.0081 | $112.01 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #2 | $18.92 | 8.120% | $20.4563 | $20.46 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.79 | 9.485% | $158.5233 | $158.52 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $13.63 | 5.137% | $14.3302 | $14.33 | $14.35 | $14.30 |
Purchase #5 | $18.26 | 13.602% | $20.7437 | $20.74 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #6 | $153.60 | 7.859% | $165.6714 | $165.67 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #7 | $154.85 | 8.225% | $167.5864 | $167.59 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $607.45 | $659.3194 | $659.32 | $659.30 | $659.30 |