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 | $144.45 | 6.238% | $153.4608 | $153.46 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.46 | 12.225% | $39.795 | $39.80 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #3 | $82.64 | 12.355% | $92.8502 | $92.85 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.30 | 3.335% | $51.9775 | $51.98 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #5 | $159.30 | 11.840% | $178.1611 | $178.16 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #6 | $182.71 | 4.380% | $190.7127 | $190.71 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $174.61 | 3.454% | $180.641 | $180.64 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.47 | $887.5983 | $887.60 | $887.60 | $887.70 |