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 | $95.25 | 3.435% | $98.5218 | $98.52 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.52 | 13.558% | $142.538 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $107.27 | 7.431% | $115.2412 | $115.24 | $115.25 | $115.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.93 | 4.574% | $249.8587 | $249.86 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.35 | 6.105% | $103.2932 | $103.29 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #6 | $149.98 | 5.197% | $157.7745 | $157.77 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #7 | $139.31 | 8.540% | $151.2071 | $151.21 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.61 | $1,018.4345 | $1,018.43 | $1,018.40 | $1,018.40 |