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 | $91.44 | 8.816% | $99.5014 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.64 | 11.340% | $154.3618 | $154.36 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.61 | 13.803% | $253.3369 | $253.34 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.98 | 5.201% | $156.7284 | $156.73 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $103.32 | 11.155% | $114.8453 | $114.85 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #6 | $121.68 | 8.629% | $132.1798 | $132.18 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.79 | 6.398% | $261.5156 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.46 | $1,172.4692 | $1,172.48 | $1,172.50 | $1,172.40 |