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 | $141.79 | 6.163% | $150.5285 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.94 | 9.571% | $142.3766 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.61 | 8.555% | $91.8484 | $91.85 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #4 | $161.30 | 6.789% | $172.2507 | $172.25 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $44.61 | 13.167% | $50.4838 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $210.44 | 8.424% | $228.1675 | $228.17 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
Purchase #7 | $24.73 | 3.407% | $25.5726 | $25.57 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.42 | $861.2281 | $861.23 | $861.25 | $861.30 |