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 | $134.51 | 7.635% | $144.7798 | $144.78 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #2 | $125.66 | 6.117% | $133.3466 | $133.35 | $133.35 | $133.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.62 | 3.790% | $175.0107 | $175.01 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.88 | 6.343% | $43.473 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.96 | 4.520% | $55.3538 | $55.35 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.64 | 7.578% | $264.2546 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #7 | $33.58 | 10.872% | $37.2308 | $37.23 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.85 | $853.4493 | $853.44 | $853.45 | $853.50 |