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 | $244.50 | 6.137% | $259.505 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.70 | 4.632% | $236.1544 | $236.15 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
Purchase #3 | $45.34 | 3.166% | $46.7755 | $46.78 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #4 | $69.44 | 12.731% | $78.2804 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $226.86 | 12.778% | $255.8482 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $114.52 | 9.358% | $125.2368 | $125.24 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
Purchase #7 | $86.92 | 4.208% | $90.5776 | $90.58 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.28 | $1,092.3779 | $1,092.39 | $1,092.45 | $1,092.40 |