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 | $191.59 | 4.650% | $200.4989 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.43 | 10.380% | $168.2522 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $96.32 | 13.135% | $108.9716 | $108.97 | $108.95 | $109.00 |
Purchase #4 | $219.37 | 10.297% | $241.9585 | $241.96 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
Purchase #5 | $201.90 | 10.227% | $222.5483 | $222.55 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $150.80 | 5.359% | $158.8814 | $158.88 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.87 | 10.475% | $248.4251 | $248.43 | $248.45 | $248.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,237.28 | $1,349.5360 | $1,349.54 | $1,349.55 | $1,349.60 |