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 | $229.80 | 11.745% | $256.79 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.36 | 8.500% | $42.7056 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $242.51 | 5.641% | $256.19 | $256.19 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $19.62 | 9.849% | $21.5524 | $21.55 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #5 | $68.85 | 7.590% | $74.0757 | $74.08 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
Purchase #6 | $137.59 | 10.762% | $152.3974 | $152.40 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.94 | 9.130% | $255.2987 | $255.30 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.67 | $1,059.0098 | $1,059.02 | $1,059.05 | $1,059.10 |