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 | $135.31 | 12.196% | $151.8124 | $151.81 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.90 | 11.403% | $103.4934 | $103.49 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $141.79 | 11.434% | $158.0023 | $158.00 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #4 | $13.50 | 9.247% | $14.7483 | $14.75 | $14.75 | $14.70 |
Purchase #5 | $107.41 | 7.386% | $115.3433 | $115.34 | $115.35 | $115.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.57 | 13.618% | $196.0706 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $42.41 | 9.696% | $46.5221 | $46.52 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $705.89 | $785.9924 | $785.98 | $785.95 | $785.90 |