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 | $140.47 | 8.564% | $152.4999 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.67 | 11.487% | $186.9303 | $186.93 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #3 | $118.29 | 4.240% | $123.3055 | $123.31 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.68 | 13.522% | $174.4606 | $174.46 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $5.26 | 3.280% | $5.4325 | $5.43 | $5.45 | $5.40 |
Purchase #6 | $241.94 | 11.350% | $269.4002 | $269.40 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #7 | $31.69 | 8.519% | $34.3897 | $34.39 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.00 | $946.4187 | $946.42 | $946.45 | $946.40 |