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 | $237.85 | 9.102% | $259.4991 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.32 | 7.844% | $186.9152 | $186.92 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #3 | $212.33 | 10.427% | $234.4696 | $234.47 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #4 | $74.55 | 13.245% | $84.4241 | $84.42 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
Purchase #5 | $43.38 | 5.818% | $45.9038 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $113.74 | 13.209% | $128.7639 | $128.76 | $128.75 | $128.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.25 | 13.812% | $43.5331 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.42 | $983.5088 | $983.50 | $983.45 | $983.50 |