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 | $198.61 | 3.348% | $205.2595 | $205.26 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.66 | 12.497% | $90.7401 | $90.74 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.53 | 9.584% | $273.445 | $273.45 | $273.45 | $273.40 |
Purchase #4 | $37.29 | 4.450% | $38.9494 | $38.95 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #5 | $95.49 | 5.257% | $100.5099 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.57 | 10.746% | $145.7085 | $145.71 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.62 | 9.538% | $186.8937 | $186.89 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.77 | $1,041.5061 | $1,041.51 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.40 |