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 | $150.60 | 4.834% | $157.88 | $157.88 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #2 | $35.49 | 8.436% | $38.4839 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #3 | $44.63 | 8.365% | $48.3633 | $48.36 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #4 | $102.86 | 4.385% | $107.3704 | $107.37 | $107.35 | $107.40 |
Purchase #5 | $49.32 | 8.109% | $53.3194 | $53.32 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.66 | 4.506% | $37.2668 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $59.89 | 13.847% | $68.183 | $68.18 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $478.45 | $510.8668 | $510.86 | $510.85 | $511.00 |