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 | $236.43 | 11.345% | $263.253 | $263.25 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #2 | $165.38 | 10.327% | $182.4588 | $182.46 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.81 | 6.804% | $109.8052 | $109.81 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #4 | $216.43 | 9.696% | $237.4151 | $237.42 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #5 | $92.90 | 7.383% | $99.7588 | $99.76 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.89 | 4.110% | $257.0372 | $257.04 | $257.05 | $257.00 |
Purchase #7 | $103.43 | 5.619% | $109.2417 | $109.24 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.27 | $1,258.9698 | $1,258.98 | $1,258.95 | $1,259.00 |