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 | $143.63 | 12.423% | $161.4732 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.91 | 3.626% | $78.6625 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $104.67 | 11.366% | $116.5668 | $116.57 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.96 | 6.201% | $198.5534 | $198.55 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
Purchase #5 | $55.34 | 4.378% | $57.7628 | $57.76 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.40 | 6.856% | $83.7751 | $83.78 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.32 | 9.309% | $52.8181 | $52.82 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.23 | $749.6119 | $749.61 | $749.55 | $749.80 |