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 | $244.27 | 5.868% | $258.6038 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $79.43 | 5.727% | $83.979 | $83.98 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
Purchase #3 | $148.86 | 4.153% | $155.0422 | $155.04 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.81 | 13.181% | $172.9519 | $172.95 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #5 | $127.71 | 11.563% | $142.4771 | $142.48 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $240.42 | 4.378% | $250.9456 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $20.72 | 8.652% | $22.5127 | $22.51 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.22 | $1,086.5123 | $1,086.51 | $1,086.55 | $1,086.50 |