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 | $157.83 | 6.756% | $168.493 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $184.81 | 8.230% | $200.0199 | $200.02 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #3 | $162.82 | 9.549% | $178.3677 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $48.61 | 5.660% | $51.3613 | $51.36 | $51.35 | $51.40 |
Purchase #5 | $124.88 | 12.569% | $140.5762 | $140.58 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #6 | $143.75 | 4.479% | $150.1886 | $150.19 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #7 | $11.57 | 8.174% | $12.5157 | $12.52 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.27 | $901.5224 | $901.53 | $901.50 | $901.60 |