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 | $90.91 | 9.442% | $99.4937 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.62 | 12.393% | $280.5554 | $280.56 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
Purchase #3 | $163.65 | 7.251% | $175.5163 | $175.52 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.86 | 11.109% | $89.8427 | $89.84 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.83 | 8.244% | $271.5084 | $271.51 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #6 | $210.90 | 6.425% | $224.4503 | $224.45 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #7 | $72.94 | 5.198% | $76.7314 | $76.73 | $76.75 | $76.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.71 | $1,218.0982 | $1,218.10 | $1,218.10 | $1,218.10 |