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 | $240.86 | 4.149% | $250.8533 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #2 | $135.64 | 6.573% | $144.5556 | $144.56 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $241.98 | 12.769% | $272.8784 | $272.88 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.87 | 6.665% | $231.3244 | $231.32 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $62.31 | 13.824% | $70.9237 | $70.92 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #6 | $140.72 | 11.326% | $156.6579 | $156.66 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #7 | $49.53 | 9.743% | $54.3557 | $54.36 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.91 | $1,181.5490 | $1,181.55 | $1,181.50 | $1,181.70 |