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 | $145.96 | 12.699% | $164.4955 | $164.50 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.68 | 10.544% | $231.7887 | $231.79 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #3 | $126.85 | 11.336% | $141.2297 | $141.23 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $141.25 | 5.396% | $148.8719 | $148.87 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #5 | $89.87 | 11.440% | $100.1511 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $201.39 | 8.708% | $218.927 | $218.93 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #7 | $90.77 | 3.513% | $93.9588 | $93.96 | $93.95 | $94.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.77 | $1,099.4227 | $1,099.43 | $1,099.45 | $1,099.50 |