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 | $239.83 | 6.352% | $255.064 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #2 | $212.52 | 6.478% | $226.287 | $226.29 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
Purchase #3 | $167.46 | 3.722% | $173.6929 | $173.69 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #4 | $219.99 | 11.595% | $245.4978 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.44 | 10.503% | $224.8073 | $224.81 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #6 | $112.61 | 4.121% | $117.2507 | $117.25 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
Purchase #7 | $236.35 | 8.142% | $255.5936 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,392.20 | $1,498.1933 | $1,498.19 | $1,498.20 | $1,498.30 |