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 | $209.61 | 6.600% | $223.4443 | $223.44 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #2 | $249.29 | 4.506% | $260.523 | $260.52 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.32 | 9.440% | $249.8734 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.82 | 7.435% | $172.777 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.72 | 8.128% | $260.2857 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #6 | $47.26 | 8.357% | $51.2095 | $51.21 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.59 | 11.111% | $211.7665 | $211.77 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,326.61 | $1,429.8794 | $1,429.88 | $1,429.85 | $1,429.90 |