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 | $93.32 | 4.426% | $97.4503 | $97.45 | $97.45 | $97.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.62 | 13.859% | $179.4646 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.62 | 3.582% | $99.0451 | $99.05 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #4 | $29.85 | 4.500% | $31.1933 | $31.19 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #5 | $66.72 | 6.786% | $71.2476 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.92 | 9.769% | $272.1393 | $272.14 | $272.15 | $272.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.30 | 12.563% | $280.6196 | $280.62 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.35 | $1,031.1598 | $1,031.16 | $1,031.15 | $1,031.10 |