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 | $146.45 | 7.863% | $157.9654 | $157.97 | $157.95 | $158.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.52 | 12.406% | $88.2612 | $88.26 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $37.41 | 8.273% | $40.5049 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.79 | 6.506% | $43.4438 | $43.44 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $17.56 | 5.327% | $18.4954 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $40.65 | 4.685% | $42.5545 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #7 | $110.79 | 4.763% | $116.0669 | $116.07 | $116.05 | $116.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $472.17 | $507.2921 | $507.29 | $507.25 | $507.40 |