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 | $244.25 | 5.312% | $257.2246 | $257.22 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #2 | $49.75 | 3.600% | $51.541 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.71 | 10.323% | $268.8682 | $268.87 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #4 | $224.91 | 6.847% | $240.3096 | $240.31 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #5 | $111.45 | 7.273% | $119.5558 | $119.56 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.89 | 5.657% | $138.2944 | $138.29 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.89 | 10.250% | $179.5862 | $179.59 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.85 | $1,255.3798 | $1,255.38 | $1,255.35 | $1,255.40 |