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 | $230.87 | 4.173% | $240.5042 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.32 | 8.637% | $240.4354 | $240.44 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.32 | 11.180% | $94.8588 | $94.86 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
Purchase #4 | $238.69 | 9.841% | $262.1795 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #5 | $210.60 | 7.321% | $226.018 | $226.02 | $226.00 | $226.00 |
Purchase #6 | $59.25 | 10.168% | $65.2745 | $65.27 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.73 | 4.801% | $66.7897 | $66.79 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.78 | $1,196.0601 | $1,196.06 | $1,196.05 | $1,196.10 |