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 | $152.65 | 6.509% | $162.586 | $162.59 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #2 | $5.74 | 3.733% | $5.9543 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
Purchase #3 | $200.42 | 4.509% | $209.4569 | $209.46 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $47.83 | 4.443% | $49.9551 | $49.96 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #5 | $208.78 | 11.615% | $233.0298 | $233.03 | $233.05 | $233.00 |
Purchase #6 | $235.28 | 3.599% | $243.7477 | $243.75 | $243.75 | $243.70 |
Purchase #7 | $236.58 | 6.809% | $252.6887 | $252.69 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.28 | $1,157.4185 | $1,157.43 | $1,157.45 | $1,157.50 |