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 | $140.33 | 12.718% | $158.1772 | $158.18 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.63 | 9.654% | $78.5452 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $65.45 | 11.568% | $73.0213 | $73.02 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $105.69 | 7.633% | $113.7573 | $113.76 | $113.75 | $113.80 |
Purchase #5 | $28.58 | 9.364% | $31.2562 | $31.26 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.79 | 5.410% | $165.2723 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $192.75 | 6.571% | $205.4156 | $205.42 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.22 | $825.4451 | $825.46 | $825.40 | $825.50 |