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 | $143.37 | 11.872% | $160.3909 | $160.39 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #2 | $41.54 | 4.721% | $43.5011 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $148.40 | 6.300% | $157.7492 | $157.75 | $157.75 | $157.70 |
Purchase #4 | $79.42 | 13.517% | $90.1552 | $90.16 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #5 | $21.74 | 11.191% | $24.1729 | $24.17 | $24.15 | $24.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.73 | 13.839% | $188.6654 | $188.67 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #7 | $106.84 | 3.785% | $110.8839 | $110.88 | $110.90 | $110.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.04 | $775.5186 | $775.52 | $775.50 | $775.60 |