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 | $136.30 | 6.409% | $145.0355 | $145.04 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #2 | $64.93 | 10.604% | $71.8152 | $71.82 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #3 | $146.84 | 12.848% | $165.706 | $165.71 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #4 | $12.78 | 4.180% | $13.3142 | $13.31 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #5 | $149.34 | 10.383% | $164.846 | $164.85 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.56 | 10.142% | $173.5397 | $173.54 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.35 | 9.516% | $44.1897 | $44.19 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.10 | $778.4463 | $778.46 | $778.45 | $778.30 |