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 | $236.50 | 8.441% | $256.463 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.34 | 3.476% | $223.86 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #3 | $231.78 | 13.821% | $263.8143 | $263.81 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.55 | 9.678% | $127.8297 | $127.83 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $6.45 | 10.552% | $7.1306 | $7.13 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #6 | $188.42 | 8.868% | $205.1291 | $205.13 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #7 | $65.94 | 3.336% | $68.1398 | $68.14 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.98 | $1,152.3665 | $1,152.36 | $1,152.40 | $1,152.30 |