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 | $150.56 | 3.274% | $155.4893 | $155.49 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.34 | 13.448% | $161.4819 | $161.48 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.34 | 8.843% | $144.0428 | $144.04 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #4 | $33.92 | 8.314% | $36.7401 | $36.74 | $36.75 | $36.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.83 | 7.300% | $137.1616 | $137.16 | $137.15 | $137.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.66 | 5.593% | $160.1423 | $160.14 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.42 | 5.176% | $40.4086 | $40.41 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.07 | $835.4666 | $835.46 | $835.50 | $835.40 |