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 | $234.56 | 10.122% | $258.3022 | $258.30 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #2 | $204.67 | 5.273% | $215.4622 | $215.46 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #3 | $45.25 | 11.719% | $50.5528 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.25 | 13.182% | $62.5331 | $62.53 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.32 | 10.421% | $170.4017 | $170.40 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.59 | 3.611% | $244.0972 | $244.10 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
Purchase #7 | $6.56 | 3.339% | $6.779 | $6.78 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.20 | $1,008.1282 | $1,008.12 | $1,008.15 | $1,008.20 |