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 | $245.35 | 3.375% | $253.6306 | $253.63 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #2 | $111.40 | 11.140% | $123.81 | $123.81 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #3 | $20.57 | 9.739% | $22.5733 | $22.57 | $22.55 | $22.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.71 | 12.723% | $282.6078 | $282.61 | $282.60 | $282.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.75 | 7.609% | $185.8945 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $163.46 | 4.105% | $170.17 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.35 | 5.335% | $39.3426 | $39.34 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.59 | $1,078.0288 | $1,078.02 | $1,078.00 | $1,078.00 |