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 | $248.40 | 6.219% | $263.848 | $263.85 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.51 | 10.873% | $277.748 | $277.75 | $277.75 | $277.70 |
Purchase #3 | $13.72 | 13.596% | $15.5854 | $15.59 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.93 | 10.654% | $123.855 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.70 | 7.111% | $92.8652 | $92.87 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #6 | $211.77 | 4.546% | $221.3971 | $221.40 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.28 | 3.427% | $257.8228 | $257.82 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.31 | $1,253.1215 | $1,253.14 | $1,253.10 | $1,253.10 |