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 | $95.94 | 3.700% | $99.4898 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.53 | 3.125% | $66.5466 | $66.55 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #3 | $32.41 | 3.382% | $33.5061 | $33.51 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.31 | 7.416% | $268.873 | $268.87 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #5 | $81.55 | 10.727% | $90.2979 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.45 | 4.221% | $234.9662 | $234.97 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
Purchase #7 | $114.92 | 7.263% | $123.2666 | $123.27 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.11 | $916.9462 | $916.96 | $916.90 | $917.00 |