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 | $153.96 | 9.433% | $168.483 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.73 | 12.795% | $77.524 | $77.52 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.40 | 12.195% | $61.0341 | $61.03 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #4 | $101.84 | 9.757% | $111.7765 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $49.42 | 11.736% | $55.2199 | $55.22 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #6 | $179.32 | 5.561% | $189.292 | $189.29 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #7 | $247.26 | 10.523% | $273.2792 | $273.28 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.93 | $936.6087 | $936.60 | $936.65 | $936.60 |