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 | $54.63 | 8.803% | $59.4391 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $195.35 | 3.591% | $202.365 | $202.37 | $202.35 | $202.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.58 | 4.249% | $249.7598 | $249.76 | $249.75 | $249.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.83 | 10.655% | $259.8511 | $259.85 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $27.75 | 4.431% | $28.9796 | $28.98 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #6 | $38.29 | 10.866% | $42.4506 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.55 | 6.797% | $154.3751 | $154.38 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.98 | $997.2203 | $997.23 | $997.25 | $997.40 |