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 | $87.83 | 9.821% | $96.4558 | $96.46 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.27 | 12.448% | $135.2412 | $135.24 | $135.25 | $135.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.49 | 10.812% | $168.9772 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $101.90 | 10.356% | $112.4528 | $112.45 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.31 | 10.169% | $173.3069 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #6 | $53.94 | 8.498% | $58.5238 | $58.52 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.40 | 4.445% | $261.5303 | $261.53 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.14 | $1,006.4880 | $1,006.49 | $1,006.50 | $1,006.50 |