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 | $243.94 | 5.123% | $256.437 | $256.44 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.51 | 7.287% | $94.9597 | $94.96 | $94.95 | $95.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.88 | 5.823% | $265.4887 | $265.49 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.60 | 10.252% | $168.2446 | $168.24 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $12.69 | 9.805% | $13.9343 | $13.93 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.32 | 13.126% | $258.2893 | $258.29 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.78 | 7.454% | $188.8826 | $188.88 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.72 | $1,246.2362 | $1,246.23 | $1,246.30 | $1,246.20 |