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 | $246.73 | 5.159% | $259.4588 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $201.38 | 12.497% | $226.5465 | $226.55 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.79 | 13.410% | $104.099 | $104.10 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #4 | $11.38 | 3.305% | $11.7561 | $11.76 | $11.75 | $11.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.29 | 3.364% | $249.407 | $249.41 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #6 | $242.45 | 5.334% | $255.3823 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.39 | 7.503% | $173.4991 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.41 | $1,280.1488 | $1,280.16 | $1,280.15 | $1,280.20 |