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 | $245.64 | 4.404% | $256.458 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.41 | 10.358% | $244.3436 | $244.34 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #3 | $55.82 | 10.353% | $61.599 | $61.60 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.93 | 9.256% | $78.5878 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.26 | 12.692% | $53.2582 | $53.26 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.99 | 4.356% | $256.7053 | $256.71 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #7 | $125.81 | 11.144% | $139.8303 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.86 | $1,090.7822 | $1,090.79 | $1,090.80 | $1,090.80 |