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 | $87.27 | 12.865% | $98.4973 | $98.50 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.82 | 3.477% | $136.4034 | $136.40 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #3 | $17.90 | 4.339% | $18.6767 | $18.68 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #4 | $239.29 | 6.116% | $253.925 | $253.93 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #5 | $245.80 | 4.856% | $257.736 | $257.74 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.63 | 12.621% | $129.0975 | $129.10 | $129.10 | $129.10 |
Purchase #7 | $206.70 | 8.393% | $224.0483 | $224.05 | $224.05 | $224.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.41 | $1,118.3842 | $1,118.40 | $1,118.45 | $1,118.30 |