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 | $142.50 | 4.314% | $148.6475 | $148.65 | $148.65 | $148.60 |
Purchase #2 | $228.43 | 9.696% | $250.5786 | $250.58 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #3 | $38.49 | 11.314% | $42.8448 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.81 | 5.258% | $35.5877 | $35.59 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #5 | $107.57 | 6.841% | $114.9289 | $114.93 | $114.95 | $114.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.40 | 10.837% | $163.3737 | $163.37 | $163.35 | $163.40 |
Purchase #7 | $25.31 | 12.776% | $28.5436 | $28.54 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.51 | $784.5048 | $784.50 | $784.55 | $784.40 |