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 | $135.77 | 10.536% | $150.0747 | $150.07 | $150.05 | $150.10 |
Purchase #2 | $67.50 | 8.788% | $73.4319 | $73.43 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #3 | $125.86 | 12.390% | $141.4541 | $141.45 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.71 | 5.420% | $263.2443 | $263.24 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #5 | $67.59 | 8.373% | $73.2493 | $73.25 | $73.25 | $73.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.34 | 4.291% | $123.418 | $123.42 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #7 | $20.84 | 3.315% | $21.5308 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.61 | $846.4031 | $846.39 | $846.40 | $846.30 |