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 | $171.73 | 9.185% | $187.5034 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.61 | 13.765% | $148.5885 | $148.59 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.47 | 5.698% | $148.474 | $148.47 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $235.43 | 6.162% | $249.9372 | $249.94 | $249.95 | $249.90 |
Purchase #5 | $11.58 | 6.777% | $12.3648 | $12.36 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #6 | $99.68 | 13.261% | $112.8986 | $112.90 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.29 | 9.409% | $251.958 | $251.96 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.79 | $1,111.7245 | $1,111.72 | $1,111.70 | $1,111.80 |