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 | $239.81 | 6.551% | $255.52 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $219.28 | 5.170% | $230.6168 | $230.62 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #3 | $217.72 | 12.185% | $244.2492 | $244.25 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.67 | 3.373% | $259.1251 | $259.13 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #5 | $46.88 | 12.800% | $52.8806 | $52.88 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #6 | $8.85 | 6.336% | $9.4107 | $9.41 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
Purchase #7 | $93.76 | 6.529% | $99.8816 | $99.88 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.97 | $1,151.6840 | $1,151.69 | $1,151.70 | $1,151.60 |