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 | $42.60 | 11.454% | $47.4794 | $47.48 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.57 | 4.811% | $192.4016 | $192.40 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #3 | $133.95 | 12.238% | $150.3428 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.64 | 3.538% | $159.0758 | $159.08 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #5 | $57.59 | 11.470% | $64.1956 | $64.20 | $64.20 | $64.20 |
Purchase #6 | $179.54 | 3.312% | $185.4864 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.70 | 13.762% | $166.8889 | $166.89 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.59 | $965.8705 | $965.88 | $965.95 | $965.90 |