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 | $55.40 | 3.820% | $57.5163 | $57.52 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.92 | 6.601% | $37.2251 | $37.23 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #3 | $146.62 | 4.648% | $153.4349 | $153.43 | $153.45 | $153.40 |
Purchase #4 | $190.64 | 13.595% | $216.5575 | $216.56 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.69 | 6.599% | $250.1772 | $250.18 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $7.48 | 7.144% | $8.0144 | $8.01 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.25 | 10.102% | $275.5303 | $275.53 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.00 | $998.4557 | $998.46 | $998.50 | $998.40 |