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 | $231.45 | 5.782% | $244.8324 | $244.83 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #2 | $53.28 | 11.817% | $59.5761 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $65.29 | 11.315% | $72.6776 | $72.68 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.28 | 11.406% | $149.596 | $149.60 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.92 | 6.800% | $261.5746 | $261.57 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #6 | $15.83 | 10.492% | $17.4909 | $17.49 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.98 | 5.513% | $224.7216 | $224.72 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.03 | $1,030.4692 | $1,030.47 | $1,030.50 | $1,030.50 |