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 | $36.46 | 8.348% | $39.5037 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.44 | 4.856% | $148.3083 | $148.31 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.28 | 8.685% | $190.5031 | $190.50 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $182.70 | 5.361% | $192.4945 | $192.49 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #5 | $225.36 | 12.861% | $254.3435 | $254.34 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.92 | 9.682% | $78.8833 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $185.39 | 6.242% | $196.962 | $196.96 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.55 | $1,100.9984 | $1,100.98 | $1,101.00 | $1,101.00 |