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 | $48.29 | 8.779% | $52.5294 | $52.53 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.51 | 10.104% | $166.8186 | $166.82 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #3 | $178.92 | 3.627% | $185.4094 | $185.41 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $230.52 | 8.725% | $250.6329 | $250.63 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.34 | 5.179% | $247.5283 | $247.53 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.74 | 8.119% | $194.3331 | $194.33 | $194.35 | $194.30 |
Purchase #7 | $164.72 | 12.524% | $185.3495 | $185.35 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.04 | $1,282.6012 | $1,282.60 | $1,282.65 | $1,282.40 |