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 | $158.82 | 9.138% | $173.333 | $173.33 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #2 | $137.27 | 4.118% | $142.9228 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #3 | $20.41 | 6.357% | $21.7075 | $21.71 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #4 | $33.52 | 12.250% | $37.6262 | $37.63 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.33 | 6.415% | $36.5323 | $36.53 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.47 | 7.481% | $49.9464 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $49.90 |
Purchase #7 | $28.79 | 12.835% | $32.4852 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $459.61 | $494.5534 | $494.56 | $494.60 | $494.40 |