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 | $138.37 | 7.318% | $148.4959 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.52 | 5.493% | $223.1388 | $223.14 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #3 | $144.29 | 6.467% | $153.6212 | $153.62 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #4 | $9.39 | 9.636% | $10.2948 | $10.29 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #5 | $175.95 | 7.109% | $188.4583 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.41 | 5.782% | $52.2669 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #7 | $38.51 | 12.189% | $43.204 | $43.20 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.44 | $819.4799 | $819.48 | $819.45 | $819.50 |