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 | $149.85 | 8.409% | $162.4509 | $162.45 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.96 | 9.119% | $158.1789 | $158.18 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $43.67 | 11.221% | $48.5702 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.67 | 6.601% | $146.7576 | $146.76 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #5 | $102.92 | 7.668% | $110.8119 | $110.81 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
Purchase #6 | $140.30 | 7.390% | $150.6682 | $150.67 | $150.65 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $61.50 | 8.673% | $66.8339 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.87 | $844.2716 | $844.27 | $844.25 | $844.40 |