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 | $75.89 | 8.696% | $82.4894 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.92 | 13.154% | $278.2683 | $278.27 | $278.25 | $278.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.85 | 3.262% | $98.9766 | $98.98 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #4 | $243.69 | 6.587% | $259.7419 | $259.74 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
Purchase #5 | $64.30 | 11.864% | $71.9286 | $71.93 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.68 | 4.567% | $37.3095 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $194.65 | 11.347% | $216.7369 | $216.74 | $216.75 | $216.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.98 | $1,045.4512 | $1,045.46 | $1,045.50 | $1,045.40 |