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 | $164.77 | 12.583% | $185.503 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.42 | 4.217% | $259.938 | $259.94 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #3 | $151.38 | 9.765% | $166.1623 | $166.16 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $93.57 | 5.407% | $98.6293 | $98.63 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
Purchase #5 | $24.43 | 4.285% | $25.4768 | $25.48 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.81 | 9.822% | $267.757 | $267.76 | $267.75 | $267.80 |
Purchase #7 | $218.25 | 11.544% | $243.4448 | $243.44 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.63 | $1,246.9112 | $1,246.91 | $1,246.95 | $1,246.90 |