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 | $92.74 | 6.188% | $98.4788 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #2 | $57.37 | 3.766% | $59.5306 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $63.36 | 7.536% | $68.1348 | $68.13 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
Purchase #4 | $226.37 | 6.782% | $241.7224 | $241.72 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #5 | $210.40 | 9.297% | $229.9609 | $229.96 | $229.95 | $230.00 |
Purchase #6 | $235.57 | 12.711% | $265.5133 | $265.51 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #7 | $111.50 | 12.227% | $125.1331 | $125.13 | $125.15 | $125.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.31 | $1,088.4739 | $1,088.46 | $1,088.50 | $1,088.40 |