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 | $142.90 | 9.508% | $156.4869 | $156.49 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.43 | 3.778% | $47.1463 | $47.15 | $47.15 | $47.10 |
Purchase #3 | $69.79 | 4.362% | $72.8342 | $72.83 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $199.58 | 4.230% | $208.0222 | $208.02 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #5 | $134.85 | 4.842% | $141.3794 | $141.38 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #6 | $139.50 | 6.576% | $148.6735 | $148.67 | $148.65 | $148.70 |
Purchase #7 | $172.28 | 7.529% | $185.251 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.33 | $959.7935 | $959.79 | $959.80 | $959.80 |