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 | $215.66 | 13.838% | $245.503 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.89 | 6.183% | $95.4479 | $95.45 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #3 | $88.33 | 11.404% | $98.4032 | $98.40 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.72 | 3.705% | $204.0085 | $204.01 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #5 | $248.32 | 9.149% | $271.0388 | $271.04 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
Purchase #6 | $224.94 | 5.778% | $237.937 | $237.94 | $237.95 | $237.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.42 | 6.745% | $250.2316 | $250.23 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,298.28 | $1,402.5700 | $1,402.57 | $1,402.60 | $1,402.40 |