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 | $207.26 | 13.644% | $235.5386 | $235.54 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.45 | 10.246% | $115.1519 | $115.15 | $115.15 | $115.20 |
Purchase #3 | $216.79 | 8.857% | $235.9911 | $235.99 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.43 | 13.782% | $30.0726 | $30.07 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.66 | 9.157% | $262.6972 | $262.70 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #6 | $148.45 | 5.356% | $156.401 | $156.40 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.77 | 9.829% | $269.9267 | $269.93 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.81 | $1,305.7791 | $1,305.78 | $1,305.80 | $1,305.80 |