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 | $245.85 | 13.278% | $278.494 | $278.49 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.90 | 3.853% | $178.5233 | $178.52 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $6.82 | 4.152% | $7.1032 | $7.10 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #4 | $194.38 | 11.177% | $216.1059 | $216.11 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #5 | $248.77 | 4.346% | $259.5815 | $259.58 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $42.54 | 6.635% | $45.3625 | $45.36 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #7 | $95.77 | 6.814% | $102.2958 | $102.30 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.03 | $1,087.4662 | $1,087.46 | $1,087.45 | $1,087.50 |