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 | $142.54 | 5.255% | $150.0305 | $150.03 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #2 | $75.36 | 10.594% | $83.3436 | $83.34 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.75 | 4.443% | $143.8702 | $143.87 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.33 | 9.200% | $188.1844 | $188.18 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #5 | $18.83 | 12.554% | $21.1939 | $21.19 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #6 | $32.76 | 3.521% | $33.9135 | $33.91 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #7 | $63.34 | 13.675% | $72.0017 | $72.00 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.91 | $692.5378 | $692.52 | $692.55 | $692.50 |