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 | $113.31 | 3.690% | $117.4911 | $117.49 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.45 | 4.825% | $73.8492 | $73.85 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.94 | 13.757% | $45.4345 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.78 | 6.820% | $199.5184 | $199.52 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.28 | 13.613% | $152.5595 | $152.56 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #6 | $123.58 | 7.726% | $133.1278 | $133.13 | $133.15 | $133.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.80 | 10.635% | $277.4726 | $277.47 | $277.45 | $277.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.14 | $999.4531 | $999.45 | $999.45 | $999.40 |