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 | $157.50 | 4.476% | $164.5497 | $164.55 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.75 | 6.682% | $252.5696 | $252.57 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
Purchase #3 | $213.51 | 11.515% | $238.0957 | $238.10 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #4 | $67.67 | 5.487% | $71.3831 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.36 | 3.744% | $82.3312 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $94.91 | 5.457% | $100.0892 | $100.09 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.92 | 4.377% | $132.4753 | $132.48 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.62 | $1,041.4938 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.55 | $1,041.50 |