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 | $107.85 | 9.858% | $118.4819 | $118.48 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.29 | 3.357% | $144.9995 | $145.00 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #3 | $105.63 | 5.534% | $111.4756 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $23.65 | 3.341% | $24.4401 | $24.44 | $24.45 | $24.40 |
Purchase #5 | $73.41 | 13.578% | $83.3776 | $83.38 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $7.97 | 10.629% | $8.8171 | $8.82 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #7 | $159.54 | 8.717% | $173.4471 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $618.34 | $665.0389 | $665.05 | $665.10 | $665.00 |