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 | $193.35 | 12.490% | $217.4994 | $217.50 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.74 | 13.379% | $48.4582 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.47 | 3.853% | $128.2273 | $128.23 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #4 | $101.48 | 9.608% | $111.2302 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $74.87 | 6.121% | $79.4528 | $79.45 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.85 | 9.392% | $86.2556 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $92.77 | 8.618% | $100.7649 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.53 | $771.8884 | $771.89 | $771.90 | $772.00 |