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 | $40.64 | 9.526% | $44.5114 | $44.51 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.28 | 4.439% | $233.1914 | $233.19 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #3 | $86.80 | 4.336% | $90.5636 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $48.53 | 12.312% | $54.505 | $54.51 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.78 | 13.438% | $158.5636 | $158.56 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.89 | 3.764% | $195.9998 | $196.00 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.38 | 3.747% | $75.0921 | $75.09 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.30 | $852.4269 | $852.42 | $852.40 | $852.50 |