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 | $246.35 | 3.318% | $254.5239 | $254.52 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.46 | 9.254% | $153.4582 | $153.46 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $99.80 | 12.462% | $112.2371 | $112.24 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
Purchase #4 | $33.90 | 3.786% | $35.1835 | $35.18 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.63 | 11.665% | $142.518 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $125.38 | 9.638% | $137.4641 | $137.46 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $186.58 | 10.708% | $206.559 | $206.56 | $206.55 | $206.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.10 | $1,041.9438 | $1,041.94 | $1,041.90 | $1,042.00 |