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 | $135.65 | 11.689% | $151.5061 | $151.51 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.57 | 12.705% | $78.4089 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $66.57 | 10.796% | $73.7569 | $73.76 | $73.75 | $73.80 |
Purchase #4 | $162.45 | 6.385% | $172.8224 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $43.49 | 11.112% | $48.3226 | $48.32 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #6 | $129.42 | 10.842% | $143.4517 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $112.82 | 3.721% | $117.018 | $117.02 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.97 | $785.2866 | $785.29 | $785.20 | $785.30 |