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 | $144.97 | 3.123% | $149.4974 | $149.50 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.81 | 12.725% | $59.5301 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.74 | 6.292% | $53.9326 | $53.93 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #4 | $189.61 | 7.379% | $203.6013 | $203.60 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #5 | $242.66 | 4.665% | $253.9801 | $253.98 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #6 | $130.48 | 10.837% | $144.6201 | $144.62 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #7 | $192.82 | 10.429% | $212.9292 | $212.93 | $212.95 | $212.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.09 | $1,078.0908 | $1,078.09 | $1,078.15 | $1,078.00 |