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 | $138.64 | 12.529% | $156.0102 | $156.01 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #2 | $134.67 | 3.578% | $139.4885 | $139.49 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.87 | 13.767% | $184.1546 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #4 | $51.51 | 13.136% | $58.2764 | $58.28 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #5 | $110.44 | 12.122% | $123.8275 | $123.83 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $218.27 | 4.107% | $227.2343 | $227.23 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.45 | 7.272% | $59.4823 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.85 | $948.4738 | $948.47 | $948.55 | $948.50 |