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 | $128.75 | 10.651% | $142.4632 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.89 | 13.355% | $265.126 | $265.13 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
Purchase #3 | $238.61 | 12.681% | $268.8681 | $268.87 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #4 | $228.36 | 7.642% | $245.8113 | $245.81 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #5 | $51.30 | 10.533% | $56.7034 | $56.70 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #6 | $38.50 | 11.504% | $42.929 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.46 | 3.682% | $255.5347 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.87 | $1,277.4357 | $1,277.43 | $1,277.45 | $1,277.40 |