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 | $44.83 | 3.745% | $46.5089 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.82 | 13.206% | $168.4732 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.73 | 8.289% | $206.5396 | $206.54 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.38 | 5.761% | $149.5249 | $149.52 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.85 | 8.116% | $159.8495 | $159.85 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
Purchase #6 | $62.39 | 10.254% | $68.7875 | $68.79 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #7 | $164.85 | 8.578% | $178.9908 | $178.99 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.85 | $978.6744 | $978.67 | $978.65 | $978.60 |