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 | $45.61 | 11.797% | $50.9906 | $50.99 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $132.64 | 6.678% | $141.4977 | $141.50 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.46 | 13.738% | $284.8682 | $284.87 | $284.85 | $284.90 |
Purchase #4 | $140.36 | 3.763% | $145.6417 | $145.64 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
Purchase #5 | $29.67 | 13.450% | $33.6606 | $33.66 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #6 | $198.90 | 12.765% | $224.2896 | $224.29 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.27 | 8.402% | $97.8545 | $97.85 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.91 | $978.8029 | $978.80 | $978.80 | $978.90 |