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 | $96.50 | 10.457% | $106.591 | $106.59 | $106.60 | $106.60 |
Purchase #2 | $229.98 | 11.398% | $256.1931 | $256.19 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $223.42 | 11.678% | $249.511 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $209.92 | 5.508% | $221.4824 | $221.48 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.40 | 3.666% | $256.4697 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.40 | 11.822% | $153.6434 | $153.64 | $153.65 | $153.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.86 | 11.629% | $248.7764 | $248.78 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,367.48 | $1,492.6670 | $1,492.66 | $1,492.70 | $1,492.70 |