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 | $227.37 | 12.543% | $255.889 | $255.89 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $131.74 | 4.625% | $137.833 | $137.83 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #3 | $92.28 | 8.489% | $100.1136 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #4 | $65.72 | 11.834% | $73.4973 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.70 | 11.528% | $112.3087 | $112.31 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.38 | 3.196% | $255.2863 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.53 | 11.519% | $77.5392 | $77.54 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.72 | $1,012.4671 | $1,012.47 | $1,012.50 | $1,012.40 |