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 | $99.74 | 11.777% | $111.4864 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.75 | 11.751% | $168.4646 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $203.55 | 6.380% | $216.5365 | $216.54 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #4 | $47.63 | 5.774% | $50.3802 | $50.38 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $148.70 | 4.603% | $155.5447 | $155.54 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.34 | 12.456% | $75.7279 | $75.73 | $75.75 | $75.70 |
Purchase #7 | $113.29 | 10.430% | $125.1061 | $125.11 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.00 | $903.2464 | $903.25 | $903.30 | $903.20 |