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 | $205.47 | 3.420% | $212.4971 | $212.50 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.99 | 9.570% | $209.2677 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #3 | $178.30 | 10.530% | $197.075 | $197.08 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
Purchase #4 | $118.61 | 11.698% | $132.485 | $132.49 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #5 | $107.72 | 3.134% | $111.0959 | $111.10 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $21.79 | 3.668% | $22.5893 | $22.59 | $22.60 | $22.60 |
Purchase #7 | $67.56 | 6.358% | $71.8555 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.44 | $956.8655 | $956.89 | $956.90 | $957.00 |