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 | $250.42 | 5.781% | $264.8968 | $264.90 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #2 | $116.35 | 10.669% | $128.7634 | $128.76 | $128.75 | $128.80 |
Purchase #3 | $127.76 | 9.667% | $140.1106 | $140.11 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #4 | $53.72 | 9.389% | $58.7638 | $58.76 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
Purchase #5 | $219.31 | 13.794% | $249.5616 | $249.56 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #6 | $237.87 | 6.553% | $253.4576 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #7 | $54.72 | 8.708% | $59.485 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.15 | $1,155.0388 | $1,155.04 | $1,155.00 | $1,155.20 |