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 | $94.99 | 4.740% | $99.4925 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.80 | 10.261% | $151.9397 | $151.94 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #3 | $207.84 | 13.382% | $235.6531 | $235.65 | $235.65 | $235.70 |
Purchase #4 | $238.89 | 9.696% | $262.0528 | $262.05 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
Purchase #5 | $233.33 | 9.291% | $255.0087 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #6 | $14.58 | 6.476% | $15.5242 | $15.52 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #7 | $153.31 | 11.436% | $170.8425 | $170.84 | $170.85 | $170.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.74 | $1,190.5135 | $1,190.50 | $1,190.50 | $1,190.50 |