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 | $230.90 | 9.731% | $253.3689 | $253.37 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.42 | 5.165% | $83.522 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $107.61 | 8.297% | $116.5384 | $116.54 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.72 | 13.555% | $170.0145 | $170.01 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #5 | $139.80 | 3.640% | $144.8887 | $144.89 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #6 | $67.40 | 6.503% | $71.783 | $71.78 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $230.86 | 11.829% | $258.1684 | $258.17 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.71 | $1,098.2839 | $1,098.28 | $1,098.25 | $1,098.30 |