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 | $241.97 | 4.352% | $252.5005 | $252.50 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.52 | 5.722% | $162.3044 | $162.30 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #3 | $103.61 | 12.202% | $116.2525 | $116.25 | $116.25 | $116.30 |
Purchase #4 | $101.53 | 4.329% | $105.9252 | $105.93 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $59.35 | 4.547% | $62.0486 | $62.05 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #6 | $161.62 | 10.334% | $178.3218 | $178.32 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #7 | $144.25 | 12.641% | $162.4846 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.85 | $1,039.8376 | $1,039.83 | $1,039.85 | $1,039.80 |