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 | $133.54 | 12.686% | $150.4809 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.30 | 3.550% | $246.7597 | $246.76 | $246.75 | $246.80 |
Purchase #3 | $160.76 | 11.654% | $179.495 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.40 | 7.485% | $39.1245 | $39.12 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #5 | $114.94 | 4.480% | $120.0893 | $120.09 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #6 | $94.93 | 10.109% | $104.5265 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.47 | 7.418% | $220.7118 | $220.71 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.34 | $1,061.1877 | $1,061.19 | $1,061.20 | $1,061.20 |