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 | $143.61 | 5.472% | $151.4683 | $151.47 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.86 | 4.590% | $30.1847 | $30.18 | $30.20 | $30.20 |
Purchase #3 | $38.90 | 8.299% | $42.1283 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #4 | $20.50 | 12.509% | $23.0643 | $23.06 | $23.05 | $23.10 |
Purchase #5 | $79.46 | 4.363% | $82.9268 | $82.93 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $200.84 | 11.175% | $223.2839 | $223.28 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.69 | 7.218% | $169.0721 | $169.07 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.86 | $722.1284 | $722.12 | $722.15 | $722.20 |