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 | $227.80 | 11.771% | $254.6143 | $254.61 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #2 | $24.41 | 4.666% | $25.549 | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.97 | 3.430% | $120.9821 | $120.98 | $121.00 | $121.00 |
Purchase #4 | $208.78 | 4.287% | $217.7304 | $217.73 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
Purchase #5 | $142.49 | 5.667% | $150.5649 | $150.56 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $60.89 | 7.151% | $65.2442 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #7 | $201.89 | 6.269% | $214.5465 | $214.55 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.23 | $1,049.2314 | $1,049.22 | $1,049.25 | $1,049.10 |