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 | $150.93 | 9.849% | $165.7951 | $165.80 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #2 | $36.65 | 4.636% | $38.3491 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.87 | 10.828% | $85.1935 | $85.19 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $227.80 | 4.799% | $238.7321 | $238.73 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #5 | $33.59 | 10.706% | $37.1861 | $37.19 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #6 | $79.35 | 7.842% | $85.5726 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $87.71 | 12.399% | $98.5852 | $98.59 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.90 | $749.4137 | $749.42 | $749.45 | $749.40 |