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 | $246.63 | 4.849% | $258.5891 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $120.72 | 13.146% | $136.5899 | $136.59 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #3 | $230.25 | 11.427% | $256.5607 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $130.61 | 8.551% | $141.7785 | $141.78 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #5 | $7.79 | 11.544% | $8.6893 | $8.69 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
Purchase #6 | $170.66 | 5.127% | $179.4097 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $116.75 | 5.388% | $123.0405 | $123.04 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.41 | $1,104.6577 | $1,104.66 | $1,104.70 | $1,104.70 |