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 | $188.26 | 3.314% | $194.4989 | $194.50 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.50 | 3.603% | $159.0306 | $159.03 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
Purchase #3 | $151.32 | 3.673% | $156.878 | $156.88 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.49 | 13.539% | $191.3019 | $191.30 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #5 | $127.69 | 4.764% | $133.7732 | $133.77 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
Purchase #6 | $16.90 | 9.269% | $18.4665 | $18.47 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.93 | 6.404% | $42.4871 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.09 | $896.4362 | $896.44 | $896.45 | $896.50 |