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 | $144.72 | 4.345% | $151.0081 | $151.01 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #2 | $121.37 | 4.291% | $126.578 | $126.58 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.25 | 12.336% | $194.6221 | $194.62 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #4 | $84.36 | 6.425% | $89.7801 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.57 | 12.767% | $150.6229 | $150.62 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $88.79 | 3.159% | $91.5949 | $91.59 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #7 | $36.49 | 9.534% | $39.969 | $39.97 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.55 | $844.1751 | $844.17 | $844.15 | $844.20 |