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 | $229.37 | 7.487% | $246.5429 | $246.54 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.32 | 9.283% | $165.367 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #3 | $231.63 | 12.834% | $261.3574 | $261.36 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #4 | $58.55 | 5.218% | $61.6051 | $61.61 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #5 | $151.52 | 9.356% | $165.6962 | $165.70 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #6 | $55.49 | 12.808% | $62.5972 | $62.60 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #7 | $146.35 | 6.311% | $155.5861 | $155.59 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.23 | $1,118.7519 | $1,118.77 | $1,118.75 | $1,118.80 |