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 | $150.89 | 10.364% | $166.5282 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $163.79 | 6.254% | $174.0334 | $174.03 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #3 | $150.35 | 3.691% | $155.8994 | $155.90 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.95 | 9.640% | $180.8512 | $180.85 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.54 | 3.258% | $89.3595 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $20.32 | 9.803% | $22.312 | $22.31 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.70 | 6.810% | $263.5003 | $263.50 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.54 | $1,052.4840 | $1,052.48 | $1,052.50 | $1,052.50 |