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 | $243.70 | 6.508% | $259.56 | $259.56 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #2 | $91.56 | 3.256% | $94.5412 | $94.54 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.53 | 8.198% | $236.4451 | $236.45 | $236.45 | $236.40 |
Purchase #4 | $245.36 | 12.864% | $276.9231 | $276.92 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
Purchase #5 | $223.52 | 7.783% | $240.9166 | $240.92 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $56.60 | 4.715% | $59.2687 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.44 | 10.680% | $56.9338 | $56.93 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.71 | $1,224.5885 | $1,224.59 | $1,224.55 | $1,224.50 |