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 | $158.56 | 7.394% | $170.2839 | $170.28 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #2 | $71.42 | 10.345% | $78.8084 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.79 | 6.855% | $168.6065 | $168.61 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $187.31 | 12.439% | $210.6095 | $210.61 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.67 | 9.254% | $256.3864 | $256.39 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.81 | 3.189% | $42.1114 | $42.11 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #7 | $65.91 | 4.582% | $68.93 | $68.93 | $68.95 | $68.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.47 | $995.7361 | $995.74 | $995.75 | $995.70 |