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 | $149.94 | 7.706% | $161.4944 | $161.49 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.90 | 4.173% | $145.738 | $145.74 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
Purchase #3 | $68.42 | 3.797% | $71.0179 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #4 | $57.35 | 3.337% | $59.2638 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $149.95 | 8.308% | $162.4078 | $162.41 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $179.31 | 7.388% | $192.5574 | $192.56 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
Purchase #7 | $43.29 | 4.640% | $45.2987 | $45.30 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.16 | $837.7780 | $837.78 | $837.75 | $837.80 |