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 | $147.78 | 5.217% | $155.4897 | $155.49 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.94 | 4.476% | $73.0705 | $73.07 | $73.05 | $73.10 |
Purchase #3 | $140.48 | 10.578% | $155.34 | $155.34 | $155.35 | $155.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.62 | 6.799% | $105.3252 | $105.33 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $39.44 | 3.763% | $40.9241 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $27.96 | 12.426% | $31.4343 | $31.43 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.61 | 9.282% | $273.8716 | $273.87 | $273.85 | $273.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.83 | $835.4554 | $835.45 | $835.45 | $835.40 |