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 | $184.76 | 10.714% | $204.5552 | $204.56 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
Purchase #2 | $57.30 | 7.391% | $61.535 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.58 | 7.851% | $26.5098 | $26.51 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.78 | 10.204% | $271.9614 | $271.96 | $271.95 | $272.00 |
Purchase #5 | $114.31 | 10.840% | $126.7012 | $126.70 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
Purchase #6 | $165.36 | 5.503% | $174.4598 | $174.46 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.82 | 6.403% | $249.8555 | $249.86 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.91 | $1,115.5779 | $1,115.59 | $1,115.55 | $1,115.70 |