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 | $39.30 | 8.147% | $42.5018 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.87 | 3.833% | $152.4995 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.89 | 9.713% | $218.2082 | $218.21 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.36 | 10.510% | $146.271 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.34 | 6.725% | $220.2164 | $220.22 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #6 | $106.74 | 5.250% | $112.3439 | $112.34 | $112.35 | $112.30 |
Purchase #7 | $102.39 | 10.713% | $113.359 | $113.36 | $113.35 | $113.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.89 | $1,005.3998 | $1,005.40 | $1,005.35 | $1,005.40 |