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 | $79.56 | 12.493% | $89.4994 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.59 | 9.646% | $269.2796 | $269.28 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #3 | $231.45 | 5.243% | $243.5849 | $243.58 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $197.72 | 7.601% | $212.7487 | $212.75 | $212.75 | $212.70 |
Purchase #5 | $47.41 | 10.521% | $52.398 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #6 | $139.45 | 5.294% | $146.8325 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #7 | $59.90 | 9.427% | $65.5468 | $65.55 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.08 | $1,079.8899 | $1,079.89 | $1,079.95 | $1,079.80 |