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 | $246.52 | 3.252% | $254.5368 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.95 | 6.662% | $175.939 | $175.94 | $175.95 | $175.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.52 | 4.169% | $150.545 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $154.90 | 8.807% | $168.542 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.99 | 5.291% | $251.635 | $251.64 | $251.65 | $251.60 |
Purchase #6 | $229.54 | 13.663% | $260.9021 | $260.90 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #7 | $16.75 | 4.809% | $17.5555 | $17.56 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.17 | $1,279.6554 | $1,279.67 | $1,279.70 | $1,279.50 |