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 | $141.27 | 6.505% | $150.4596 | $150.46 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.40 | 4.781% | $83.1961 | $83.20 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $43.80 | 9.127% | $47.7976 | $47.80 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.37 | 8.455% | $84.9962 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #5 | $17.88 | 5.312% | $18.8298 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #6 | $106.66 | 4.717% | $111.6912 | $111.69 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #7 | $40.74 | 12.466% | $45.8186 | $45.82 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $508.12 | $542.7891 | $542.80 | $542.80 | $542.80 |