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 | $178.78 | 5.592% | $188.7774 | $188.78 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $144.47 | 3.764% | $149.9079 | $149.91 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
Purchase #3 | $103.32 | 7.624% | $111.1971 | $111.20 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $19.35 | 6.765% | $20.659 | $20.66 | $20.65 | $20.70 |
Purchase #5 | $115.76 | 4.223% | $120.6485 | $120.65 | $120.65 | $120.60 |
Purchase #6 | $65.63 | 6.851% | $70.1263 | $70.13 | $70.15 | $70.10 |
Purchase #7 | $156.64 | 9.700% | $171.8341 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.95 | $833.1503 | $833.16 | $833.20 | $833.10 |