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 | $91.71 | 6.313% | $97.4997 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.72 | 9.260% | $73.9909 | $73.99 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #3 | $162.31 | 6.726% | $173.227 | $173.23 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.37 | 3.755% | $259.7714 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $166.83 | 13.582% | $189.4889 | $189.49 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.48 | 8.553% | $188.3177 | $188.32 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.29 | 8.798% | $168.9524 | $168.95 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.71 | $1,151.2480 | $1,151.25 | $1,151.25 | $1,151.30 |