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 | $245.45 | 4.649% | $256.861 | $256.86 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #2 | $223.57 | 7.854% | $241.1292 | $241.13 | $241.15 | $241.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.45 | 8.484% | $171.8929 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #4 | $202.58 | 11.381% | $225.6356 | $225.64 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.88 | 5.724% | $252.5535 | $252.55 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.50 | 7.440% | $264.8396 | $264.84 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
Purchase #7 | $85.71 | 10.230% | $94.4781 | $94.48 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,401.14 | $1,507.3899 | $1,507.39 | $1,507.45 | $1,507.40 |