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 | $248.43 | 3.283% | $256.586 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $145.39 | 6.724% | $155.166 | $155.17 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #3 | $140.36 | 11.588% | $156.6249 | $156.62 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #4 | $70.61 | 3.162% | $72.8427 | $72.84 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $164.99 | 11.610% | $184.1453 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
Purchase #6 | $19.64 | 5.634% | $20.7465 | $20.75 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #7 | $49.53 | 7.601% | $53.2948 | $53.29 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.95 | $899.4062 | $899.41 | $899.40 | $899.30 |