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 | $114.41 | 10.541% | $126.47 | $126.47 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.35 | 7.746% | $98.426 | $98.43 | $98.45 | $98.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.57 | 8.102% | $156.2831 | $156.28 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $181.95 | 10.827% | $201.6497 | $201.65 | $201.65 | $201.60 |
Purchase #5 | $49.68 | 7.765% | $53.5377 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.93 | 12.485% | $176.5227 | $176.52 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.99 | 4.484% | $12.5276 | $12.53 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.88 | $825.4168 | $825.42 | $825.45 | $825.30 |