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 | $144.61 | 5.501% | $152.565 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #2 | $212.48 | 11.300% | $236.4902 | $236.49 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.73 | 8.387% | $45.2299 | $45.23 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $16.63 | 8.436% | $18.0329 | $18.03 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #5 | $165.28 | 12.462% | $185.8772 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $36.66 | 5.704% | $38.7511 | $38.75 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.27 | 3.469% | $158.5869 | $158.59 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.66 | $835.5332 | $835.54 | $835.60 | $835.60 |