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 | $37.97 | 9.313% | $41.5061 | $41.51 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.35 | 6.103% | $152.0987 | $152.10 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #3 | $153.44 | 12.750% | $173.0036 | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $198.30 | 7.661% | $213.4918 | $213.49 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.39 | 12.361% | $202.688 | $202.69 | $202.70 | $202.70 |
Purchase #6 | $132.93 | 3.402% | $137.4523 | $137.45 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.28 | 9.411% | $255.234 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.66 | $1,175.4745 | $1,175.47 | $1,175.50 | $1,175.50 |