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 | $45.25 | 13.703% | $51.4506 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $24.55 | 11.493% | $27.3715 | $27.37 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $66.72 | 8.321% | $72.2718 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #4 | $140.43 | 9.461% | $153.7161 | $153.72 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #5 | $129.60 | 11.118% | $144.0089 | $144.01 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #6 | $166.28 | 4.330% | $173.4799 | $173.48 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $151.52 | 4.332% | $158.0838 | $158.08 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.35 | $780.3826 | $780.38 | $780.35 | $780.50 |