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 | $58.27 | 3.833% | $60.5035 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.78 | 6.681% | $107.5131 | $107.51 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #3 | $122.60 | 12.462% | $137.8784 | $137.88 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.40 | 10.196% | $249.4837 | $249.48 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.80 | 5.523% | $160.1839 | $160.18 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #6 | $249.52 | 11.601% | $278.4668 | $278.47 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #7 | $139.33 | 7.734% | $150.1058 | $150.11 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.70 | $1,144.1352 | $1,144.13 | $1,144.15 | $1,144.20 |