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 | $126.75 | 10.832% | $140.4796 | $140.48 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.38 | 13.200% | $128.3462 | $128.35 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $176.29 | 13.657% | $200.3659 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #4 | $146.71 | 6.106% | $155.6681 | $155.67 | $155.65 | $155.70 |
Purchase #5 | $156.85 | 3.626% | $162.5374 | $162.54 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $68.71 | 7.180% | $73.6434 | $73.64 | $73.65 | $73.60 |
Purchase #7 | $163.96 | 3.349% | $169.451 | $169.45 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.65 | $1,030.4916 | $1,030.50 | $1,030.50 | $1,030.50 |