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 | $243.25 | 3.784% | $252.4546 | $252.45 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.97 | 10.390% | $190.9416 | $190.94 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.27 | 5.107% | $89.6247 | $89.62 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $218.74 | 7.749% | $235.6902 | $235.69 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #5 | $27.79 | 13.142% | $31.4422 | $31.44 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $141.91 | 9.416% | $155.2722 | $155.27 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #7 | $73.86 | 6.679% | $78.7931 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.79 | $1,034.2186 | $1,034.20 | $1,034.20 | $1,034.20 |