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 | $138.88 | 6.203% | $147.4947 | $147.49 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.55 | 3.580% | $188.0495 | $188.05 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
Purchase #3 | $36.69 | 9.501% | $40.1759 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $27.41 | 5.579% | $28.9392 | $28.94 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.86 | 3.425% | $82.5952 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $23.61 | 7.191% | $25.3078 | $25.31 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #7 | $57.35 | 3.819% | $59.5402 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.35 | $572.1025 | $572.11 | $572.15 | $572.00 |