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 | $99.38 | 5.147% | $104.4951 | $104.50 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.93 | 4.326% | $116.7721 | $116.77 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
Purchase #3 | $114.99 | 10.428% | $126.9812 | $126.98 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #4 | $144.38 | 7.254% | $154.8533 | $154.85 | $154.85 | $154.90 |
Purchase #5 | $204.68 | 12.759% | $230.7951 | $230.80 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $97.35 | 6.367% | $103.5483 | $103.55 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.99 | 10.751% | $259.1463 | $259.15 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.70 | $1,096.5914 | $1,096.60 | $1,096.60 | $1,096.60 |