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 | $236.75 | 3.422% | $244.8516 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #2 | $231.62 | 3.356% | $239.3932 | $239.39 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.73 | 4.611% | $261.2451 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $18.37 | 3.263% | $18.9694 | $18.97 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #5 | $163.59 | 5.641% | $172.8181 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.42 | 4.792% | $42.3569 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $57.91 | 13.574% | $65.7707 | $65.77 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.39 | $1,045.4050 | $1,045.41 | $1,045.35 | $1,045.50 |