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 | $136.48 | 10.273% | $150.5006 | $150.50 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.47 | 11.342% | $144.1545 | $144.15 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #3 | $211.45 | 7.535% | $227.3828 | $227.38 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.67 | 10.509% | $40.5237 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.27 | 11.431% | $275.5354 | $275.54 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.61 | 12.259% | $39.9754 | $39.98 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #7 | $67.41 | 4.675% | $70.5614 | $70.56 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.36 | $948.6338 | $948.63 | $948.65 | $948.70 |