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 | $42.86 | 10.868% | $47.518 | $47.52 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.89 | 6.663% | $42.5479 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.32 | 12.247% | $139.5455 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #4 | $191.54 | 5.713% | $202.4827 | $202.48 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.66 | 13.116% | $117.256 | $117.26 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
Purchase #6 | $134.77 | 7.229% | $144.5125 | $144.51 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.80 | 12.578% | $203.541 | $203.54 | $203.55 | $203.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.84 | $897.4036 | $897.41 | $897.40 | $897.30 |