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 | $238.35 | 7.622% | $256.517 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.81 | 9.320% | $241.3895 | $241.39 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.70 | 10.805% | $53.962 | $53.96 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #4 | $66.77 | 12.387% | $75.0408 | $75.04 | $75.05 | $75.00 |
Purchase #5 | $231.77 | 4.638% | $242.5195 | $242.52 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.80 | 13.630% | $158.8547 | $158.85 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #7 | $105.64 | 3.280% | $109.105 | $109.11 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.84 | $1,137.3885 | $1,137.39 | $1,137.35 | $1,137.40 |