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 | $123.45 | 11.381% | $137.4998 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.57 | 10.347% | $113.1829 | $113.18 | $113.20 | $113.20 |
Purchase #3 | $228.45 | 12.726% | $257.5225 | $257.52 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.72 | 10.790% | $182.4933 | $182.49 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $199.32 | 4.653% | $208.5944 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #6 | $103.77 | 12.627% | $116.873 | $116.87 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
Purchase #7 | $167.89 | 9.790% | $184.3264 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.17 | $1,200.4923 | $1,200.48 | $1,200.50 | $1,200.50 |