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 | $139.87 | 7.603% | $150.5043 | $150.50 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.34 | 9.303% | $199.3031 | $199.30 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #3 | $51.41 | 4.699% | $53.8258 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #4 | $101.97 | 7.118% | $109.2282 | $109.23 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #5 | $178.89 | 3.571% | $185.2782 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.69 | 7.432% | $242.4633 | $242.46 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.25 | 4.603% | $86.036 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.42 | $1,026.6389 | $1,026.64 | $1,026.70 | $1,026.60 |