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 | $225.60 | 6.430% | $240.1061 | $240.11 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #2 | $180.56 | 8.601% | $196.09 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.74 | 4.556% | $155.5166 | $155.52 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.51 | 5.460% | $44.831 | $44.83 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
Purchase #5 | $68.82 | 4.402% | $71.8495 | $71.85 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.25 | 10.648% | $106.4987 | $106.50 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $235.77 | 6.362% | $250.7697 | $250.77 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.25 | $1,065.6616 | $1,065.67 | $1,065.65 | $1,065.60 |