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 | $143.52 | 8.556% | $155.7996 | $155.80 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.59 | 8.753% | $89.8191 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $89.75 | 7.834% | $96.781 | $96.78 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #4 | $77.79 | 6.414% | $82.7795 | $82.78 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #5 | $148.59 | 8.186% | $160.7536 | $160.75 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #6 | $69.63 | 7.831% | $75.0827 | $75.08 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #7 | $74.69 | 3.437% | $77.2571 | $77.26 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $686.56 | $738.2726 | $738.27 | $738.30 | $738.40 |