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 | $233.99 | 9.638% | $256.542 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.52 | 4.624% | $105.168 | $105.17 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #3 | $195.96 | 6.357% | $208.4172 | $208.42 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #4 | $217.65 | 11.764% | $243.2543 | $243.25 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.97 | 12.307% | $105.5349 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.28 | 8.371% | $267.9798 | $267.98 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.79 | 4.389% | $137.5743 | $137.57 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,221.16 | $1,324.4705 | $1,324.46 | $1,324.45 | $1,324.50 |