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 | $238.59 | 7.103% | $255.537 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.52 | 6.388% | $5.8726 | $5.87 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
Purchase #3 | $97.52 | 6.867% | $104.2167 | $104.22 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #4 | $153.94 | 8.256% | $166.6493 | $166.65 | $166.65 | $166.60 |
Purchase #5 | $215.84 | 13.127% | $244.1733 | $244.17 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #6 | $99.82 | 12.674% | $112.4712 | $112.47 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.97 | 4.719% | $41.8562 | $41.86 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.20 | $930.7763 | $930.78 | $930.70 | $930.80 |