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 | $238.26 | 4.779% | $249.6464 | $249.65 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
Purchase #2 | $217.45 | 4.734% | $227.7441 | $227.74 | $227.75 | $227.70 |
Purchase #3 | $241.25 | 8.754% | $262.369 | $262.37 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
Purchase #4 | $56.77 | 8.284% | $61.4728 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.44 | 6.414% | $250.5411 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.91 | 10.768% | $51.9613 | $51.96 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #7 | $22.82 | 12.403% | $25.6504 | $25.65 | $25.65 | $25.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.90 | $1,129.3851 | $1,129.38 | $1,129.35 | $1,129.40 |