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 | $143.77 | 5.350% | $151.4617 | $151.46 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.47 | 10.364% | $175.9975 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #3 | $224.40 | 6.803% | $239.6659 | $239.67 | $239.65 | $239.70 |
Purchase #4 | $88.46 | 12.455% | $99.4777 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $93.54 | 9.560% | $102.4824 | $102.48 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.40 | 13.706% | $243.7857 | $243.79 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #7 | $11.53 | 4.367% | $12.0335 | $12.03 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.57 | $1,024.9044 | $1,024.91 | $1,024.95 | $1,025.00 |