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 | $53.82 | 6.844% | $57.5034 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.73 | 4.497% | $186.7675 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #3 | $110.94 | 3.566% | $114.8961 | $114.90 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #4 | $98.49 | 4.313% | $102.7379 | $102.74 | $102.75 | $102.70 |
Purchase #5 | $207.98 | 4.799% | $217.961 | $217.96 | $217.95 | $218.00 |
Purchase #6 | $118.68 | 4.641% | $124.1879 | $124.19 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #7 | $222.61 | 6.218% | $236.4519 | $236.45 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.25 | $1,040.5057 | $1,040.51 | $1,040.50 | $1,040.60 |