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 | $142.61 | 4.130% | $148.4998 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $17.50 | 4.832% | $18.3456 | $18.35 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $149.44 | 4.569% | $156.2679 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.92 | 8.201% | $21.5536 | $21.55 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #5 | $30.52 | 7.166% | $32.7071 | $32.71 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #6 | $65.45 | 10.290% | $72.1848 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $93.45 | 5.848% | $98.915 | $98.92 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $518.89 | $548.4738 | $548.48 | $548.45 | $548.50 |