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 | $96.43 | 3.181% | $99.4974 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.49 | 3.500% | $233.3822 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.73 | 6.707% | $96.8153 | $96.82 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.63 | 13.565% | $46.1415 | $46.14 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #5 | $203.69 | 5.171% | $214.2228 | $214.22 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
Purchase #6 | $67.44 | 6.766% | $72.003 | $72.00 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $110.82 | 8.359% | $120.0834 | $120.08 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.23 | $882.1456 | $882.14 | $882.15 | $882.10 |