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 | $240.92 | 6.608% | $256.84 | $256.84 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $103.75 | 3.581% | $107.4653 | $107.47 | $107.45 | $107.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.33 | 12.181% | $235.9503 | $235.95 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #4 | $199.26 | 9.548% | $218.2853 | $218.29 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.52 | 6.465% | $261.3929 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $127.66 | 6.112% | $135.4626 | $135.46 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.44 | 9.305% | $256.2546 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,361.88 | $1,471.6510 | $1,471.65 | $1,471.65 | $1,471.80 |