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 | $168.96 | 6.839% | $180.5152 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.67 | 8.265% | $53.7752 | $53.78 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #3 | $129.92 | 13.512% | $147.4748 | $147.47 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #4 | $195.35 | 10.796% | $216.44 | $216.44 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #5 | $99.41 | 7.381% | $106.7475 | $106.75 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
Purchase #6 | $151.61 | 9.353% | $165.7901 | $165.79 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.85 | 7.167% | $268.8284 | $268.83 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.77 | $1,139.5712 | $1,139.58 | $1,139.60 | $1,139.50 |