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 | $144.34 | 9.792% | $158.4738 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.28 | 8.688% | $87.2547 | $87.25 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #3 | $18.66 | 8.610% | $20.2666 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #4 | $123.77 | 5.131% | $130.1206 | $130.12 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #5 | $119.54 | 10.295% | $131.8466 | $131.85 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $95.45 | 10.307% | $105.288 | $105.29 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #7 | $108.55 | 6.737% | $115.863 | $115.86 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.59 | $749.1133 | $749.11 | $749.05 | $749.20 |