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 | $245.56 | 5.619% | $259.358 | $259.36 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.52 | 4.355% | $103.8541 | $103.85 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $127.95 | 13.681% | $145.4548 | $145.45 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.39 | 12.168% | $172.0545 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #5 | $33.78 | 4.634% | $35.3454 | $35.35 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
Purchase #6 | $234.35 | 5.315% | $246.8057 | $246.81 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #7 | $121.35 | 5.443% | $127.9551 | $127.96 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.90 | $1,090.8276 | $1,090.83 | $1,090.80 | $1,091.00 |