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 | $152.62 | 6.472% | $162.4976 | $162.50 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.42 | 7.763% | $148.0879 | $148.09 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #3 | $130.33 | 13.791% | $148.3038 | $148.30 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #4 | $191.37 | 8.137% | $206.9418 | $206.94 | $206.95 | $206.90 |
Purchase #5 | $13.43 | 6.728% | $14.3336 | $14.33 | $14.35 | $14.30 |
Purchase #6 | $57.83 | 5.452% | $60.9829 | $60.98 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #7 | $73.53 | 7.114% | $78.7609 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.53 | $819.9085 | $819.90 | $819.95 | $819.90 |