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 | $75.63 | 7.761% | $81.4996 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.25 | 10.401% | $240.9502 | $240.95 | $240.95 | $241.00 |
Purchase #3 | $184.46 | 8.599% | $200.3217 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $186.45 | 5.438% | $196.5892 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $213.34 | 12.720% | $240.4768 | $240.48 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.54 | 13.211% | $92.3122 | $92.31 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.58 | 5.812% | $95.8445 | $95.84 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.25 | $1,147.9942 | $1,147.99 | $1,148.00 | $1,148.00 |