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 | $244.44 | 8.758% | $265.8481 | $265.85 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
Purchase #2 | $197.45 | 12.665% | $222.457 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.72 | 8.391% | $87.4932 | $87.49 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.27 | 10.702% | $250.4854 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.49 | 3.857% | $170.8344 | $170.83 | $170.85 | $170.80 |
Purchase #6 | $118.54 | 11.127% | $131.7299 | $131.73 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #7 | $5.54 | 5.389% | $5.8386 | $5.84 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.45 | $1,134.6866 | $1,134.69 | $1,134.75 | $1,134.60 |