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 | $157.45 | 5.120% | $165.5114 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.71 | 11.483% | $73.2555 | $73.26 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
Purchase #3 | $151.25 | 9.289% | $165.2996 | $165.30 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $20.25 | 11.232% | $22.5245 | $22.52 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.32 | 10.337% | $101.8631 | $101.86 | $101.85 | $101.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.58 | 3.303% | $152.4546 | $152.45 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $184.31 | 3.872% | $191.4465 | $191.45 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.87 | $872.3552 | $872.35 | $872.30 | $872.40 |