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 | $147.54 | 5.868% | $156.1976 | $156.20 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.36 | 7.436% | $56.2535 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $55.50 | 6.310% | $59.0021 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.80 | 4.531% | $85.5064 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.42 | 10.563% | $21.4713 | $21.47 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.70 | 12.131% | $248.5944 | $248.59 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.49 | 12.444% | $280.5365 | $280.54 | $280.55 | $280.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.81 | $907.5618 | $907.56 | $907.55 | $907.60 |