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 | $40.94 | 3.802% | $42.4965 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.92 | 10.692% | $131.6349 | $131.63 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.83 | 8.721% | $153.1118 | $153.11 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #4 | $72.89 | 5.179% | $76.665 | $76.67 | $76.65 | $76.70 |
Purchase #5 | $153.89 | 7.486% | $165.4102 | $165.41 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.61 | 8.314% | $198.8753 | $198.88 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #7 | $175.68 | 5.437% | $185.2317 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.76 | $953.4254 | $953.43 | $953.45 | $953.40 |