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 | $144.99 | 5.264% | $152.6223 | $152.62 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #2 | $107.88 | 5.532% | $113.8479 | $113.85 | $113.85 | $113.80 |
Purchase #3 | $96.59 | 5.533% | $101.9343 | $101.93 | $101.95 | $101.90 |
Purchase #4 | $54.35 | 9.175% | $59.3366 | $59.34 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $158.67 | 10.857% | $175.8968 | $175.90 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #6 | $162.69 | 6.254% | $172.8646 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $7.86 | 13.740% | $8.94 | $8.94 | $8.95 | $8.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.03 | $785.4425 | $785.44 | $785.45 | $785.30 |