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 | $249.90 | 5.535% | $263.732 | $263.73 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #2 | $149.72 | 10.318% | $165.1681 | $165.17 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $40.33 | 7.167% | $43.2205 | $43.22 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.38 | 8.402% | $248.6525 | $248.65 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
Purchase #5 | $238.80 | 13.363% | $270.7108 | $270.71 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
Purchase #6 | $98.97 | 6.709% | $105.6099 | $105.61 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #7 | $20.25 | 6.358% | $21.5375 | $21.54 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.35 | $1,118.6313 | $1,118.63 | $1,118.60 | $1,118.60 |