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 | $167.98 | 3.356% | $173.6174 | $173.62 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #2 | $65.76 | 8.719% | $71.4936 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $134.58 | 3.782% | $139.6698 | $139.67 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #4 | $87.30 | 3.371% | $90.2429 | $90.24 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #5 | $150.54 | 7.784% | $162.258 | $162.26 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.99 | 6.392% | $68.0802 | $68.08 | $68.10 | $68.10 |
Purchase #7 | $150.39 | 11.722% | $168.0187 | $168.02 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.54 | $873.3806 | $873.38 | $873.35 | $873.40 |