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 | $232.40 | 11.641% | $259.4537 | $259.45 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.29 | 10.189% | $15.746 | $15.75 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
Purchase #3 | $149.85 | 3.813% | $155.5638 | $155.56 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.75 | 11.753% | $168.4676 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.51 | 6.143% | $72.7186 | $72.72 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $169.81 | 7.208% | $182.0499 | $182.05 | $182.05 | $182.00 |
Purchase #7 | $243.81 | 5.849% | $258.0704 | $258.07 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.42 | $1,112.0700 | $1,112.07 | $1,112.00 | $1,112.10 |