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 | $240.65 | 5.778% | $254.5548 | $254.55 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.74 | 10.445% | $154.3358 | $154.34 | $154.35 | $154.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.85 | 12.348% | $51.5116 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #4 | $95.81 | 3.153% | $98.8309 | $98.83 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.76 | 13.701% | $280.5686 | $280.57 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
Purchase #6 | $77.49 | 13.150% | $87.6799 | $87.68 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #7 | $116.73 | 5.831% | $123.5365 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.03 | $1,051.0181 | $1,051.02 | $1,051.05 | $1,051.00 |