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 | $137.56 | 9.304% | $150.3586 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.43 | 8.858% | $112.5918 | $112.59 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #3 | $208.67 | 7.768% | $224.8795 | $224.88 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #4 | $115.75 | 13.594% | $131.4851 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.74 | 3.330% | $83.4286 | $83.43 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $198.92 | 7.315% | $213.471 | $213.47 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #7 | $66.43 | 9.136% | $72.499 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.50 | $988.7136 | $988.72 | $988.75 | $988.80 |