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 | 3.571% | $150.499 | $150.50 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.41 | 6.325% | $85.4959 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.91 | 13.415% | $247.1426 | $247.14 | $247.15 | $247.10 |
Purchase #4 | $95.38 | 4.248% | $99.4317 | $99.43 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $35.80 | 13.242% | $40.5406 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.84 | 8.449% | $139.7257 | $139.73 | $139.75 | $139.70 |
Purchase #7 | $95.99 | 6.113% | $101.8579 | $101.86 | $101.85 | $101.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.64 | $864.6934 | $864.70 | $864.75 | $864.60 |