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 | $159.68 | 3.645% | $165.5003 | $165.50 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.85 | 11.427% | $44.4037 | $44.40 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $151.45 | 9.749% | $166.2149 | $166.21 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.44 | 4.573% | $239.9323 | $239.93 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.92 | 3.743% | $234.3762 | $234.38 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.94 | 4.510% | $82.5002 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $64.39 | 12.532% | $72.4594 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.67 | $1,005.3870 | $1,005.38 | $1,005.40 | $1,005.40 |