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 | $237.27 | 9.383% | $259.533 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.28 | 12.545% | $245.6632 | $245.66 | $245.65 | $245.70 |
Purchase #3 | $120.27 | 10.847% | $133.3157 | $133.32 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #4 | $65.49 | 6.117% | $69.496 | $69.50 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.77 | 4.402% | $157.4069 | $157.41 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #6 | $179.75 | 8.345% | $194.7501 | $194.75 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
Purchase #7 | $207.68 | 8.722% | $225.7938 | $225.79 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.51 | $1,285.9587 | $1,285.96 | $1,285.95 | $1,286.00 |