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 | $93.65 | 5.193% | $98.5132 | $98.51 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.59 | 3.362% | $67.7951 | $67.80 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #3 | $219.78 | 3.676% | $227.8591 | $227.86 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $214.84 | 12.572% | $241.8497 | $241.85 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #5 | $112.33 | 3.221% | $115.9481 | $115.95 | $115.95 | $115.90 |
Purchase #6 | $71.54 | 3.509% | $74.0503 | $74.05 | $74.05 | $74.10 |
Purchase #7 | $172.85 | 11.382% | $192.5238 | $192.52 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.58 | $1,018.5393 | $1,018.54 | $1,018.50 | $1,018.50 |