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 | $245.58 | 5.407% | $258.8585 | $258.86 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #2 | $209.98 | 10.632% | $232.3051 | $232.31 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #3 | $243.68 | 11.227% | $271.038 | $271.04 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
Purchase #4 | $19.31 | 11.458% | $21.5225 | $21.52 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #5 | $168.25 | 13.745% | $191.376 | $191.38 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #6 | $33.26 | 12.660% | $37.4707 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $211.41 | 12.492% | $237.8193 | $237.82 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.47 | $1,250.3901 | $1,250.40 | $1,250.35 | $1,250.40 |