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 | $134.99 | 5.709% | $142.6966 | $142.70 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #2 | $167.59 | 10.666% | $185.4651 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $31.96 | 5.775% | $33.8057 | $33.81 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #4 | $38.54 | 5.782% | $40.7684 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.42 | 11.727% | $117.7826 | $117.78 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.35 | 10.291% | $66.5606 | $66.56 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $187.89 | 7.755% | $202.4609 | $202.46 | $202.45 | $202.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.74 | $789.5399 | $789.55 | $789.50 | $789.70 |