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 | $151.31 | 7.710% | $162.976 | $162.98 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
Purchase #2 | $85.26 | 13.621% | $96.8733 | $96.87 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #3 | $39.67 | 8.223% | $42.9321 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $91.88 | 5.848% | $97.2531 | $97.25 | $97.25 | $97.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.42 | 11.700% | $174.7211 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #6 | $53.86 | 13.300% | $61.0234 | $61.02 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #7 | $133.78 | 6.649% | $142.675 | $142.68 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.18 | $778.4540 | $778.45 | $778.45 | $778.50 |