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 | $139.54 | 7.869% | $150.5204 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.92 | 5.360% | $187.4565 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.25 | 4.576% | $159.217 | $159.22 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #4 | $162.52 | 12.513% | $182.8561 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #5 | $125.71 | 6.706% | $134.1401 | $134.14 | $134.15 | $134.10 |
Purchase #6 | $25.46 | 12.115% | $28.5445 | $28.54 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $151.62 | 5.585% | $160.088 | $160.09 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.02 | $1,002.8226 | $1,002.83 | $1,002.80 | $1,002.80 |