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 | $79.83 | 3.328% | $82.4867 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.93 | 5.122% | $257.4753 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.65 | 3.166% | $98.6783 | $98.68 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #4 | $56.83 | 5.355% | $59.8732 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $241.41 | 3.476% | $249.8014 | $249.80 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #6 | $117.33 | 11.638% | $130.9849 | $130.98 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #7 | $206.56 | 4.614% | $216.0907 | $216.09 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.54 | $1,095.3905 | $1,095.39 | $1,095.45 | $1,095.50 |