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 | $167.98 | 4.450% | $175.4551 | $175.46 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.68 | 13.179% | $86.7857 | $86.79 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #3 | $128.47 | 13.238% | $145.4769 | $145.48 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $94.27 | 12.794% | $106.3309 | $106.33 | $106.35 | $106.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.29 | 8.287% | $214.7223 | $214.72 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #6 | $35.59 | 5.556% | $37.5674 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #7 | $221.61 | 3.157% | $228.6062 | $228.61 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.89 | $994.9445 | $994.96 | $994.95 | $995.00 |