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 | $156.55 | 5.735% | $165.5281 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.91 | 12.681% | $56.2391 | $56.24 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.70 | 9.751% | $222.4653 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $84.97 | 9.189% | $92.7779 | $92.78 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.35 | 9.829% | $274.9569 | $274.96 | $274.95 | $275.00 |
Purchase #6 | $86.73 | 9.402% | $94.8844 | $94.88 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #7 | $102.63 | 8.748% | $111.6081 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.84 | $1,018.4598 | $1,018.47 | $1,018.50 | $1,018.50 |