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 | $145.98 | 5.154% | $153.5038 | $153.50 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.31 | 6.294% | $191.6587 | $191.66 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.72 | 9.795% | $174.2666 | $174.27 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $184.53 | 4.272% | $192.4131 | $192.41 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.36 | 5.847% | $55.4215 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $66.46 | 5.873% | $70.3632 | $70.36 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #7 | $66.42 | 7.278% | $71.254 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.78 | $908.8809 | $908.87 | $908.80 | $909.00 |