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 | $231.77 | 11.522% | $258.4745 | $258.47 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.33 | 5.823% | $131.5697 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $233.27 | 3.116% | $240.5387 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.94 | 5.718% | $62.3102 | $62.31 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #5 | $50.27 | 8.665% | $54.6259 | $54.63 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.94 | 3.503% | $252.4852 | $252.49 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.51 | 3.216% | $100.6459 | $100.65 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.03 | $1,100.6501 | $1,100.66 | $1,100.65 | $1,100.60 |