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 | $182.74 | 9.697% | $200.4603 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.79 | 3.475% | $188.1072 | $188.11 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $5.97 | 5.681% | $6.3092 | $6.31 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #4 | $6.78 | 10.616% | $7.4998 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.75 | 3.595% | $109.5517 | $109.55 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.97 | 9.294% | $172.6517 | $172.65 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $134.84 | 12.666% | $151.9188 | $151.92 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.84 | $836.4987 | $836.50 | $836.45 | $836.60 |