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 | $145.80 | 3.191% | $150.4525 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.45 | 8.246% | $43.7855 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #3 | $206.69 | 4.358% | $215.6976 | $215.70 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #4 | $27.63 | 6.521% | $29.4318 | $29.43 | $29.45 | $29.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.44 | 8.688% | $179.8134 | $179.81 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $88.60 | 13.374% | $100.4494 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.88 | 5.842% | $59.1445 | $59.14 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.49 | $778.7747 | $778.77 | $778.80 | $778.70 |