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 | $155.96 | 6.116% | $165.4985 | $165.50 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.61 | 10.366% | $147.46 | $147.46 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.89 | 11.336% | $251.4969 | $251.50 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #4 | $75.99 | 5.730% | $80.3442 | $80.34 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #5 | $157.64 | 7.507% | $169.474 | $169.47 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.59 | 3.511% | $248.002 | $248.00 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #7 | $114.52 | 13.677% | $130.1829 | $130.18 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.20 | $1,192.4585 | $1,192.45 | $1,192.45 | $1,192.50 |