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 | $20.33 | 10.778% | $22.5212 | $22.52 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.96 | 3.220% | $145.4989 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $182.33 | 7.473% | $195.9555 | $195.96 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
Purchase #4 | $90.34 | 11.314% | $100.5611 | $100.56 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.36 | 3.191% | $45.7755 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $182.82 | 3.663% | $189.5167 | $189.52 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.25 | 10.390% | $136.0557 | $136.06 | $136.05 | $136.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.39 | $835.8846 | $835.90 | $835.85 | $836.00 |