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 | $138.43 | 9.432% | $151.4867 | $151.49 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.30 | 11.338% | $109.4453 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.82 | 12.152% | $239.8034 | $239.80 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.81 | 13.656% | $55.4755 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.26 | 12.405% | $54.2467 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #6 | $168.33 | 12.151% | $188.7838 | $188.78 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #7 | $35.35 | 9.597% | $38.7425 | $38.74 | $38.75 | $38.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.30 | $837.9839 | $837.99 | $838.05 | $837.90 |