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 | $84.84 | 6.676% | $90.5039 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.42 | 7.501% | $30.5518 | $30.55 | $30.55 | $30.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.77 | 4.467% | $147.0582 | $147.06 | $147.05 | $147.10 |
Purchase #4 | $243.85 | 11.340% | $271.5026 | $271.50 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.25 | 8.531% | $150.0441 | $150.04 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #6 | $123.99 | 3.355% | $128.1499 | $128.15 | $128.15 | $128.10 |
Purchase #7 | $209.30 | 10.393% | $231.0525 | $231.05 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.42 | $1,048.8630 | $1,048.85 | $1,048.85 | $1,048.90 |