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 | $145.31 | 3.550% | $150.4685 | $150.47 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.78 | 8.559% | $114.8337 | $114.83 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #3 | $128.80 | 3.640% | $133.4883 | $133.49 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #4 | $118.72 | 12.292% | $133.3131 | $133.31 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.87 | 3.591% | $97.2409 | $97.24 | $97.25 | $97.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.59 | 11.195% | $278.6436 | $278.64 | $278.65 | $278.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.61 | 13.174% | $42.5647 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.68 | $950.5528 | $950.54 | $950.55 | $950.50 |