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 | $144.83 | 7.227% | $155.2969 | $155.30 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
Purchase #2 | $97.57 | 4.211% | $101.6787 | $101.68 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
Purchase #3 | $81.83 | 5.742% | $86.5287 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $197.99 | 12.334% | $222.4101 | $222.41 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.67 | 3.403% | $255.0642 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #6 | $172.43 | 8.470% | $187.0348 | $187.03 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #7 | $39.82 | 4.232% | $41.5052 | $41.51 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.14 | $1,049.5186 | $1,049.52 | $1,049.55 | $1,049.50 |