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 | $238.38 | 9.299% | $260.547 | $260.55 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.28 | 7.646% | $11.066 | $11.07 | $11.05 | $11.10 |
Purchase #3 | $104.64 | 12.283% | $117.4929 | $117.49 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.74 | 11.250% | $254.4733 | $254.47 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.91 | 12.247% | $262.557 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #6 | $48.47 | 3.712% | $50.2692 | $50.27 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $194.77 | 4.485% | $203.5054 | $203.51 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.19 | $1,159.9108 | $1,159.92 | $1,159.85 | $1,160.00 |