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 | $150.83 | 5.295% | $158.8164 | $158.82 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #2 | $97.25 | 5.327% | $102.4305 | $102.43 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.78 | 10.803% | $42.9694 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $112.95 | 6.291% | $120.0557 | $120.06 | $120.05 | $120.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.79 | 4.665% | $40.5996 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #6 | $64.52 | 10.785% | $71.4785 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.44 | 12.697% | $241.6674 | $241.67 | $241.65 | $241.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.56 | $778.0175 | $778.03 | $778.00 | $778.10 |