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 | $132.85 | 3.494% | $137.4918 | $137.49 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.98 | 8.640% | $164.0247 | $164.02 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
Purchase #3 | $174.28 | 5.330% | $183.5691 | $183.57 | $183.55 | $183.60 |
Purchase #4 | $49.46 | 5.599% | $52.2293 | $52.23 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #5 | $187.58 | 11.353% | $208.876 | $208.88 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #6 | $58.50 | 5.155% | $61.5157 | $61.52 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.61 | 7.596% | $45.8467 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.26 | $853.5533 | $853.56 | $853.55 | $853.50 |