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 | $241.67 | 3.655% | $250.503 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $235.89 | 6.587% | $251.4281 | $251.43 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.81 | 3.731% | $71.3773 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $152.89 | 9.714% | $167.7417 | $167.74 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $227.40 | 6.215% | $241.5329 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $17.67 | 10.391% | $19.5061 | $19.51 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.79 | 12.353% | $213.2348 | $213.23 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.12 | $1,215.3239 | $1,215.32 | $1,215.40 | $1,215.20 |