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 | $148.36 | 11.535% | $165.4733 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.56 | 5.381% | $238.7512 | $238.75 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $133.75 | 4.488% | $139.7527 | $139.75 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $74.45 | 8.145% | $80.514 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #5 | $106.97 | 10.253% | $117.9376 | $117.94 | $117.95 | $117.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.50 | 10.850% | $92.5598 | $92.56 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.84 | 3.499% | $48.4789 | $48.48 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.43 | $883.4675 | $883.46 | $883.45 | $883.60 |