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 | $158.58 | 3.744% | $164.5172 | $164.52 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.36 | 9.246% | $40.8143 | $40.81 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $84.71 | 4.833% | $88.804 | $88.80 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #4 | $200.76 | 8.447% | $217.7182 | $217.72 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #5 | $35.83 | 13.254% | $40.5789 | $40.58 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #6 | $128.94 | 7.452% | $138.5486 | $138.55 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.31 | 11.811% | $90.9135 | $90.91 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.49 | $781.8947 | $781.89 | $781.85 | $781.80 |