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 | $238.32 | 7.586% | $256.399 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.69 | 12.571% | $59.3137 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $58.59 | 4.285% | $61.1006 | $61.10 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #4 | $225.50 | 3.692% | $233.8255 | $233.83 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
Purchase #5 | $19.57 | 12.732% | $22.0617 | $22.06 | $22.05 | $22.10 |
Purchase #6 | $107.80 | 5.504% | $113.7333 | $113.73 | $113.75 | $113.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.59 | 11.432% | $260.294 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.06 | $1,006.7278 | $1,006.72 | $1,006.75 | $1,006.70 |