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 | $231.33 | 10.498% | $255.615 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $20.55 | 6.436% | $21.8726 | $21.87 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #3 | $45.73 | 9.281% | $49.9742 | $49.97 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #4 | $226.87 | 7.474% | $243.8263 | $243.83 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.43 | 3.747% | $66.8442 | $66.84 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #6 | $179.82 | 5.675% | $190.0248 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #7 | $222.87 | 10.635% | $246.5722 | $246.57 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.60 | $1,074.7293 | $1,074.72 | $1,074.65 | $1,074.70 |