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 | $145.36 | 5.597% | $153.4958 | $153.50 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.57 | 12.387% | $17.4987 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $181.69 | 5.291% | $191.3032 | $191.30 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.28 | 12.496% | $270.3054 | $270.31 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.77 | 9.688% | $210.3487 | $210.35 | $210.35 | $210.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.33 | 7.737% | $266.4659 | $266.47 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.29 | 8.349% | $42.5703 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.29 | $1,151.9880 | $1,152.00 | $1,151.95 | $1,152.00 |