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 | $245.66 | 5.634% | $259.5005 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.69 | 3.495% | $170.4459 | $170.45 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.58 | 11.532% | $40.7984 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.60 | 5.704% | $83.0833 | $83.08 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #5 | $241.90 | 12.795% | $272.8511 | $272.85 | $272.85 | $272.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.69 | 11.548% | $132.3963 | $132.40 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #7 | $23.78 | 4.541% | $24.8598 | $24.86 | $24.85 | $24.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.90 | $983.9353 | $983.94 | $983.95 | $984.00 |