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 | $135.76 | 4.245% | $141.523 | $141.52 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.58 | 8.656% | $161.4411 | $161.44 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.50 | 8.197% | $55.7215 | $55.72 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $112.85 | 13.250% | $127.8026 | $127.80 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $16.43 | 11.628% | $18.3405 | $18.34 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.84 | 8.684% | $198.7178 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.59 | 11.792% | $42.0226 | $42.02 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.55 | $745.5691 | $745.56 | $745.50 | $745.40 |