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 | $84.56 | 11.754% | $94.4992 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.32 | 8.678% | $124.2407 | $124.24 | $124.25 | $124.20 |
Purchase #3 | $199.70 | 7.654% | $214.985 | $214.99 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #4 | $124.43 | 9.545% | $136.3068 | $136.31 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #5 | $181.54 | 10.693% | $200.9521 | $200.95 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #6 | $134.33 | 12.449% | $151.0527 | $151.05 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #7 | $154.93 | 7.437% | $166.4521 | $166.45 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.81 | $1,088.4886 | $1,088.49 | $1,088.50 | $1,088.60 |