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 | $232.88 | 5.372% | $245.3903 | $245.39 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #2 | $6.88 | 6.671% | $7.339 | $7.34 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #3 | $21.82 | 12.192% | $24.4803 | $24.48 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #4 | $204.93 | 7.125% | $219.5313 | $219.53 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.34 | 9.671% | $255.9063 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $209.73 | 4.105% | $218.3394 | $218.34 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.93 | 7.760% | $89.3654 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.51 | $1,060.3520 | $1,060.36 | $1,060.40 | $1,060.30 |