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 | $139.44 | 10.800% | $154.4995 | $154.50 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.50 | 3.392% | $86.3323 | $86.33 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $28.71 | 11.389% | $31.9798 | $31.98 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #4 | $153.58 | 5.639% | $162.2404 | $162.24 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #5 | $89.42 | 10.554% | $98.8574 | $98.86 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.82 | 13.643% | $195.2614 | $195.26 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
Purchase #7 | $68.83 | 4.582% | $71.9838 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.30 | $801.1546 | $801.15 | $801.20 | $801.20 |