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 | $242.96 | 6.807% | $259.4983 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.49 | 13.611% | $278.9036 | $278.90 | $278.90 | $278.90 |
Purchase #3 | $210.50 | 4.661% | $220.3114 | $220.31 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.83 | 3.294% | $244.6312 | $244.63 | $244.65 | $244.60 |
Purchase #5 | $222.45 | 11.395% | $247.7982 | $247.80 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
Purchase #6 | $185.55 | 10.803% | $205.595 | $205.60 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #7 | $55.41 | 13.432% | $62.8527 | $62.85 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,399.19 | $1,519.5904 | $1,519.59 | $1,519.60 | $1,519.60 |