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 | $249.43 | 8.746% | $271.2451 | $271.25 | $271.25 | $271.20 |
Purchase #2 | $238.25 | 3.430% | $246.422 | $246.42 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #3 | $41.54 | 9.614% | $45.5337 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.79 | 3.162% | $54.4592 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $136.37 | 3.812% | $141.5684 | $141.57 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $235.53 | 8.547% | $255.6607 | $255.66 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $223.37 | 8.188% | $241.6595 | $241.66 | $241.65 | $241.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.28 | $1,256.5486 | $1,256.55 | $1,256.50 | $1,256.60 |