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 | $125.40 | 11.275% | $139.5389 | $139.54 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.49 | 11.342% | $78.485 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $119.66 | 3.206% | $123.4963 | $123.50 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.73 | 12.626% | $280.1346 | $280.13 | $280.15 | $280.10 |
Purchase #5 | $219.78 | 4.241% | $229.1009 | $229.10 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $197.78 | 9.232% | $216.039 | $216.04 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
Purchase #7 | $185.37 | 4.520% | $193.7487 | $193.75 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.21 | $1,260.5434 | $1,260.55 | $1,260.60 | $1,260.40 |