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 | $133.59 | 8.378% | $144.7822 | $144.78 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #2 | $75.40 | 4.119% | $78.5057 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.56 | 7.725% | $157.8818 | $157.88 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #4 | $174.87 | 6.203% | $185.7172 | $185.72 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #5 | $63.86 | 12.383% | $71.7678 | $71.77 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $143.58 | 12.658% | $161.7544 | $161.75 | $161.75 | $161.80 |
Purchase #7 | $54.38 | 12.162% | $60.9937 | $60.99 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.24 | $861.4028 | $861.40 | $861.40 | $861.50 |