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 | $238.48 | 4.850% | $250.0463 | $250.05 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.81 | 13.308% | $99.4958 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.29 | 3.544% | $98.6671 | $98.67 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
Purchase #4 | $45.83 | 11.351% | $51.0322 | $51.03 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $100.67 | 11.412% | $112.1585 | $112.16 | $112.15 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.39 | 8.682% | $138.45 | $138.45 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.79 | 12.215% | $62.6047 | $62.60 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.26 | $812.4546 | $812.46 | $812.45 | $812.50 |