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 | $113.93 | 5.764% | $120.4969 | $120.50 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.95 | 9.269% | $172.5904 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.55 | 10.353% | $86.6823 | $86.68 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #4 | $232.25 | 4.839% | $243.4886 | $243.49 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.56 | 6.605% | $263.9113 | $263.91 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.34 | 12.647% | $58.9594 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $46.77 | 9.606% | $51.2627 | $51.26 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.35 | $997.3916 | $997.39 | $997.40 | $997.50 |