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 | $100.98 | 5.782% | $106.8187 | $106.82 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
Purchase #2 | $206.59 | 11.567% | $230.4863 | $230.49 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #3 | $23.34 | 5.436% | $24.6088 | $24.61 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #4 | $237.99 | 7.775% | $256.4937 | $256.49 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.29 | 4.103% | $242.8619 | $242.86 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #6 | $143.62 | 10.552% | $158.7748 | $158.77 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $216.69 | 7.759% | $233.503 | $233.50 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.50 | $1,253.5472 | $1,253.54 | $1,253.50 | $1,253.60 |