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 | $133.46 | 6.800% | $142.5353 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.45 | 8.688% | $40.7037 | $40.70 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #3 | $66.62 | 11.385% | $74.2047 | $74.20 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
Purchase #4 | $158.62 | 4.822% | $166.2687 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $182.76 | 4.831% | $191.5891 | $191.59 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #6 | $59.58 | 13.638% | $67.7055 | $67.71 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #7 | $143.53 | 13.380% | $162.7343 | $162.73 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.02 | $845.7413 | $845.74 | $845.75 | $845.70 |