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 | $237.41 | 5.240% | $249.8503 | $249.85 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #2 | $130.29 | 3.143% | $134.385 | $134.39 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #3 | $83.33 | 7.840% | $89.8631 | $89.86 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $215.88 | 4.376% | $225.3269 | $225.33 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
Purchase #5 | $19.44 | 4.304% | $20.2767 | $20.28 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #6 | $224.84 | 10.834% | $249.1992 | $249.20 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $72.47 | 4.707% | $75.8812 | $75.88 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.66 | $1,044.7824 | $1,044.79 | $1,044.85 | $1,044.90 |