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 | $152.65 | 3.862% | $158.5453 | $158.55 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.58 | 12.414% | $6.2727 | $6.27 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
Purchase #3 | $178.38 | 11.453% | $198.8099 | $198.81 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.40 | 7.420% | $57.3623 | $57.36 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
Purchase #5 | $40.97 | 4.272% | $42.7202 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $31.64 | 7.142% | $33.8997 | $33.90 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #7 | $47.85 | 9.444% | $52.369 | $52.37 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $510.47 | $549.9791 | $549.98 | $549.90 | $550.00 |