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 | $241.82 | 4.400% | $252.4601 | $252.46 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.81 | 3.786% | $246.8135 | $246.81 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #3 | $98.40 | 13.491% | $111.6751 | $111.68 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #4 | $155.43 | 5.432% | $163.873 | $163.87 | $163.85 | $163.90 |
Purchase #5 | $58.81 | 5.816% | $62.2304 | $62.23 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
Purchase #6 | $99.56 | 5.810% | $105.3444 | $105.34 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #7 | $87.82 | 4.696% | $91.944 | $91.94 | $91.95 | $91.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.65 | $1,034.3405 | $1,034.33 | $1,034.35 | $1,034.30 |