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 | $86.95 | 13.572% | $98.7509 | $98.75 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #2 | $193.57 | 13.784% | $220.2517 | $220.25 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.41 | 11.278% | $237.4784 | $237.48 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #4 | $184.46 | 12.375% | $207.2869 | $207.29 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.92 | 7.708% | $262.7214 | $262.72 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #6 | $118.37 | 7.304% | $127.0157 | $127.02 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #7 | $46.64 | 9.321% | $50.9873 | $50.99 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.32 | $1,204.4923 | $1,204.50 | $1,204.50 | $1,204.60 |