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 | $129.57 | 6.118% | $137.4971 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.38 | 11.182% | $174.9782 | $174.98 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #3 | $244.92 | 12.615% | $275.8167 | $275.82 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
Purchase #4 | $175.81 | 5.203% | $184.9574 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #5 | $56.93 | 9.728% | $62.4682 | $62.47 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #6 | $44.62 | 6.815% | $47.6609 | $47.66 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
Purchase #7 | $153.37 | 12.766% | $172.9492 | $172.95 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.60 | $1,056.3277 | $1,056.34 | $1,056.30 | $1,056.40 |