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 | $158.33 | 5.142% | $166.4713 | $166.47 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.69 | 3.133% | $59.4974 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.38 | 7.403% | $124.9956 | $125.00 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
Purchase #4 | $15.99 | 10.573% | $17.6806 | $17.68 | $17.70 | $17.70 |
Purchase #5 | $79.72 | 12.646% | $89.8014 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $136.64 | 12.857% | $154.2078 | $154.21 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.66 | 13.305% | $196.7655 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.41 | $809.4196 | $809.43 | $809.40 | $809.50 |