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 | $74.79 | 10.280% | $82.4784 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.77 | 9.121% | $272.5515 | $272.55 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.86 | 9.852% | $151.442 | $151.44 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #4 | $16.89 | 13.366% | $19.1475 | $19.15 | $19.15 | $19.10 |
Purchase #5 | $95.35 | 4.758% | $99.8868 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $180.27 | 5.410% | $190.0226 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #7 | $199.35 | 9.706% | $218.6989 | $218.70 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.28 | $1,034.2277 | $1,034.23 | $1,034.25 | $1,034.20 |