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 | $92.49 | 7.578% | $99.4989 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.59 | 6.728% | $77.4739 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.78 | 8.473% | $46.4047 | $46.40 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #4 | $220.36 | 3.823% | $228.7844 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.76 | 6.422% | $254.0932 | $254.09 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #6 | $187.40 | 11.446% | $208.8498 | $208.85 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.78 | 6.782% | $125.7678 | $125.77 | $125.75 | $125.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.16 | $1,040.8727 | $1,040.86 | $1,040.85 | $1,040.90 |