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 | $33.99 | 10.584% | $37.5875 | $37.59 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $149.79 | 4.511% | $156.547 | $156.55 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.47 | 6.447% | $148.4616 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.85 | 5.152% | $45.0576 | $45.06 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $95.95 | 6.462% | $102.1503 | $102.15 | $102.15 | $102.20 |
Purchase #6 | $156.80 | 5.723% | $165.7737 | $165.77 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $122.49 | 7.230% | $131.346 | $131.35 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.34 | $786.9237 | $786.93 | $786.90 | $787.00 |