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 | $184.92 | 12.211% | $207.5006 | $207.50 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.77 | 4.173% | $146.6443 | $146.64 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
Purchase #3 | $77.99 | 6.751% | $83.2551 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.25 | 4.213% | $172.212 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $239.44 | 11.440% | $266.8319 | $266.83 | $266.85 | $266.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.66 | 6.660% | $146.8282 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #7 | $15.49 | 6.812% | $16.5452 | $16.55 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.52 | $1,039.8173 | $1,039.82 | $1,039.85 | $1,039.70 |