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 | $96.35 | 8.457% | $104.4983 | $104.50 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.57 | 3.430% | $75.0592 | $75.06 | $75.05 | $75.10 |
Purchase #3 | $71.67 | 10.170% | $78.9588 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $241.91 | 8.609% | $262.736 | $262.74 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #5 | $130.45 | 12.333% | $146.5384 | $146.54 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #6 | $165.47 | 12.242% | $185.7268 | $185.73 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.94 | 6.837% | $45.8758 | $45.88 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.36 | $899.3933 | $899.41 | $899.45 | $899.40 |