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 | $232.41 | 5.354% | $244.8532 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #2 | $228.72 | 4.196% | $238.3171 | $238.32 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.61 | 12.417% | $40.0317 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #4 | $104.34 | 13.344% | $118.2631 | $118.26 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.68 | 7.471% | $97.4547 | $97.45 | $97.45 | $97.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.80 | 10.525% | $217.5132 | $217.51 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #7 | $96.54 | 9.288% | $105.5066 | $105.51 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.10 | $1,061.9396 | $1,061.93 | $1,061.90 | $1,062.00 |