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 | $143.50 | 5.799% | $151.8216 | $151.82 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #2 | $241.90 | 3.592% | $250.589 | $250.59 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #3 | $244.71 | 4.504% | $255.7317 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $33.77 | 11.412% | $37.6238 | $37.62 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #5 | $219.47 | 4.435% | $229.2035 | $229.20 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #6 | $218.94 | 10.504% | $241.9375 | $241.94 | $241.95 | $241.90 |
Purchase #7 | $88.49 | 5.860% | $93.6755 | $93.68 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.78 | $1,260.5826 | $1,260.58 | $1,260.60 | $1,260.50 |