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 | $239.81 | 10.748% | $265.5848 | $265.58 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.62 | 3.608% | $104.2504 | $104.25 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $218.25 | 11.865% | $244.1454 | $244.15 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
Purchase #4 | $84.75 | 6.842% | $90.5486 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $13.42 | 4.365% | $14.0058 | $14.01 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #6 | $191.73 | 4.572% | $200.4959 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.61 | 7.500% | $228.5558 | $228.56 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.19 | $1,147.5867 | $1,147.60 | $1,147.60 | $1,147.60 |