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 | $236.52 | 5.345% | $249.162 | $249.16 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #2 | $50.40 | 6.812% | $53.8332 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #3 | $229.82 | 11.394% | $256.0057 | $256.01 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #4 | $191.47 | 9.514% | $209.6865 | $209.69 | $209.70 | $209.70 |
Purchase #5 | $238.82 | 5.427% | $251.7808 | $251.78 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #6 | $19.53 | 8.830% | $21.2545 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $10.38 | 6.820% | $11.0879 | $11.09 | $11.10 | $11.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.94 | $1,052.8106 | $1,052.81 | $1,052.85 | $1,052.90 |