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 | $239.35 | 5.286% | $252.002 | $252.00 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
Purchase #2 | $32.48 | 9.483% | $35.5601 | $35.56 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #3 | $74.55 | 10.848% | $82.6372 | $82.64 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.77 | 9.720% | $146.7724 | $146.77 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #5 | $156.87 | 12.423% | $176.358 | $176.36 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #6 | $115.51 | 9.234% | $126.1762 | $126.18 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.87 | 4.352% | $256.5703 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.40 | $1,076.0762 | $1,076.08 | $1,076.05 | $1,076.20 |