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 | $88.73 | 12.137% | $99.4992 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.29 | 12.347% | $186.8218 | $186.82 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #3 | $228.31 | 12.772% | $257.4698 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #4 | $213.79 | 9.356% | $233.7922 | $233.79 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #5 | $173.66 | 3.257% | $179.3161 | $179.32 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $101.94 | 4.498% | $106.5253 | $106.53 | $106.55 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $92.37 | 11.832% | $103.2992 | $103.30 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.09 | $1,166.7236 | $1,166.73 | $1,166.70 | $1,166.70 |