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 | $245.70 | 3.197% | $253.555 | $253.56 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #2 | $243.33 | 13.378% | $275.8827 | $275.88 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #3 | $168.34 | 10.278% | $185.642 | $185.64 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.32 | 5.618% | $172.4953 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $47.40 | 4.115% | $49.3505 | $49.35 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
Purchase #6 | $60.77 | 10.438% | $67.1132 | $67.11 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.95 | 7.127% | $260.265 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.81 | $1,264.3037 | $1,264.31 | $1,264.30 | $1,264.40 |