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 | $164.94 | 9.450% | $180.5268 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.31 | 3.575% | $56.2516 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $143.81 | 4.499% | $150.28 | $150.28 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.76 | 5.596% | $260.5687 | $260.57 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #5 | $67.62 | 7.389% | $72.6164 | $72.62 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $135.36 | 6.675% | $144.3953 | $144.40 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $37.98 | 7.372% | $40.7799 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.78 | $905.4187 | $905.43 | $905.45 | $905.50 |