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 | $146.63 | 10.749% | $162.3913 | $162.39 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.75 | 3.475% | $52.5136 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.57 | 7.118% | $150.5758 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.86 | 12.482% | $150.5684 | $150.57 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $76.33 | 8.463% | $82.7898 | $82.79 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $115.31 | 10.796% | $127.7589 | $127.76 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $43.79 | 11.797% | $48.9559 | $48.96 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.24 | $775.5537 | $775.56 | $775.55 | $775.70 |