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 | $239.80 | 10.701% | $265.461 | $265.46 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.53 | 4.185% | $49.5191 | $49.52 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.32 | 13.762% | $282.4938 | $282.49 | $282.50 | $282.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.46 | 12.292% | $58.9084 | $58.91 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #5 | $241.59 | 3.696% | $250.5192 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.73 | 11.453% | $251.5829 | $251.58 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #7 | $148.75 | 5.165% | $156.4329 | $156.43 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,204.18 | $1,314.9173 | $1,314.91 | $1,314.90 | $1,314.90 |