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 | $186.95 | 5.108% | $196.4994 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.94 | 8.214% | $17.2493 | $17.25 | $17.25 | $17.20 |
Purchase #3 | $135.45 | 6.169% | $143.8059 | $143.81 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #4 | $25.97 | 4.470% | $27.1309 | $27.13 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
Purchase #5 | $59.58 | 6.116% | $63.2239 | $63.22 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
Purchase #6 | $65.89 | 9.704% | $72.284 | $72.28 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $46.82 | 13.684% | $53.2268 | $53.23 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.60 | $573.4202 | $573.42 | $573.45 | $573.30 |