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 | $234.44 | 6.790% | $250.3585 | $250.36 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.62 | 8.443% | $253.3445 | $253.34 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #3 | $101.84 | 9.469% | $111.4832 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $19.64 | 4.432% | $20.5104 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.99 | 6.185% | $261.2045 | $261.20 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.47 | 12.551% | $45.5494 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.27 | 3.351% | $147.0375 | $147.04 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.27 | $1,089.4880 | $1,089.48 | $1,089.50 | $1,089.40 |