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 | $239.48 | 4.493% | $250.2398 | $250.24 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #2 | $146.62 | 6.682% | $156.4171 | $156.42 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $91.91 | 12.103% | $103.0339 | $103.03 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
Purchase #4 | $219.58 | 4.174% | $228.7453 | $228.75 | $228.75 | $228.70 |
Purchase #5 | $213.96 | 11.262% | $238.0562 | $238.06 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #6 | $37.59 | 7.676% | $40.4754 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $28.91 | 11.664% | $32.2821 | $32.28 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.05 | $1,049.2498 | $1,049.26 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.20 |