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 | $142.56 | 6.268% | $151.4957 | $151.50 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.70 | 8.114% | $183.4695 | $183.47 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.28 | 4.562% | $40.0263 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #4 | $69.70 | 12.320% | $78.287 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $151.32 | 7.133% | $162.1137 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #6 | $15.83 | 5.588% | $16.7146 | $16.71 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.62 | 5.799% | $150.8905 | $150.89 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.01 | $782.9973 | $783.00 | $783.00 | $783.00 |