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 | $168.95 | 11.851% | $188.9723 | $188.97 | $188.95 | $189.00 |
Purchase #2 | $6.89 | 8.364% | $7.4663 | $7.47 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.82 | 5.112% | $143.8142 | $143.81 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.76 | 3.827% | $75.5445 | $75.54 | $75.55 | $75.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.56 | 9.325% | $45.4355 | $45.44 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $157.59 | 8.219% | $170.5423 | $170.54 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $7.35 | 7.872% | $7.9286 | $7.93 | $7.95 | $7.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.92 | $639.7037 | $639.70 | $639.70 | $639.60 |