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 | $75.43 | 6.695% | $80.48 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.66 | 11.709% | $122.5001 | $122.50 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.86 | 6.518% | $196.9092 | $196.91 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.77 | 5.576% | $228.8571 | $228.86 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #5 | $39.73 | 8.175% | $42.9779 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #6 | $36.30 | 10.872% | $40.2465 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $248.43 | 12.122% | $278.5447 | $278.54 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.18 | $990.5155 | $990.52 | $990.55 | $990.50 |