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 | $89.83 | 8.538% | $97.4997 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.88 | 9.871% | $78.9753 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #3 | $216.48 | 12.217% | $242.9274 | $242.93 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $199.71 | 12.795% | $225.2629 | $225.26 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
Purchase #5 | $30.48 | 7.649% | $32.8114 | $32.81 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $187.91 | 12.191% | $210.8181 | $210.82 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #7 | $198.47 | 6.207% | $210.789 | $210.79 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.76 | $1,099.0838 | $1,099.09 | $1,099.10 | $1,099.10 |