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 | $148.79 | 5.834% | $157.4704 | $157.47 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $8.37 | 5.201% | $8.8053 | $8.81 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #3 | $100.33 | 5.426% | $105.7739 | $105.77 | $105.75 | $105.80 |
Purchase #4 | $105.43 | 5.865% | $111.6135 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #5 | $39.86 | 9.764% | $43.7519 | $43.75 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $204.85 | 8.798% | $222.8727 | $222.87 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #7 | $117.63 | 7.539% | $126.4981 | $126.50 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.26 | $776.7858 | $776.78 | $776.70 | $776.90 |