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 | $161.61 | 4.351% | $168.6417 | $168.64 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $79.86 | 10.406% | $88.1702 | $88.17 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #3 | $116.90 | 9.727% | $128.2709 | $128.27 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #4 | $64.64 | 10.679% | $71.5429 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.75 | 11.491% | $42.0879 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $226.85 | 13.611% | $257.7266 | $257.73 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
Purchase #7 | $200.98 | 6.141% | $213.3222 | $213.32 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.59 | $969.7624 | $969.76 | $969.75 | $969.70 |