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 | $247.25 | 3.750% | $256.5219 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.98 | 12.626% | $77.6894 | $77.69 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
Purchase #3 | $146.58 | 5.614% | $154.809 | $154.81 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #4 | $106.86 | 5.538% | $112.7779 | $112.78 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #5 | $102.30 | 3.152% | $105.5245 | $105.52 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.63 | 10.865% | $145.9316 | $145.93 | $145.95 | $145.90 |
Purchase #7 | $228.83 | 4.347% | $238.7772 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.43 | $1,092.0315 | $1,092.03 | $1,092.05 | $1,092.00 |