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 | $156.92 | 5.465% | $165.4957 | $165.50 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.92 | 7.864% | $222.1135 | $222.11 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #3 | $7.47 | 7.156% | $8.0046 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #4 | $125.88 | 9.358% | $137.6599 | $137.66 | $137.65 | $137.70 |
Purchase #5 | $131.57 | 5.739% | $139.1208 | $139.12 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #6 | $227.28 | 7.324% | $243.926 | $243.93 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $220.37 | 6.222% | $234.0814 | $234.08 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.41 | $1,150.4019 | $1,150.40 | $1,150.40 | $1,150.40 |