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 | $133.50 | 12.680% | $150.4278 | $150.43 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.79 | 11.719% | $101.4297 | $101.43 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $146.36 | 13.483% | $166.0937 | $166.09 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #4 | $75.40 | 5.421% | $79.4874 | $79.49 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.29 | 12.429% | $83.5235 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $224.99 | 13.817% | $256.0769 | $256.08 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $39.79 | 4.342% | $41.5177 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.12 | $878.5567 | $878.56 | $878.60 | $878.50 |