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 | $236.91 | 5.626% | $250.2386 | $250.24 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #2 | $101.92 | 13.452% | $115.6303 | $115.63 | $115.65 | $115.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.32 | 4.332% | $146.3987 | $146.40 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #4 | $222.37 | 3.125% | $229.3191 | $229.32 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #5 | $65.42 | 10.133% | $72.049 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #6 | $110.91 | 11.183% | $123.3131 | $123.31 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #7 | $101.33 | 6.858% | $108.2792 | $108.28 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.18 | $1,045.2280 | $1,045.23 | $1,045.25 | $1,045.10 |