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 | $84.37 | 13.188% | $95.4967 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.26 | 12.433% | $191.4284 | $191.43 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
Purchase #3 | $65.63 | 3.527% | $67.9448 | $67.94 | $67.95 | $67.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.86 | 6.367% | $176.4203 | $176.42 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.80 | 4.540% | $249.6415 | $249.64 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
Purchase #6 | $22.27 | 12.340% | $25.0181 | $25.02 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
Purchase #7 | $215.40 | 4.225% | $224.5007 | $224.50 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.59 | $1,030.4505 | $1,030.45 | $1,030.45 | $1,030.30 |