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 | $225.52 | 11.225% | $250.8346 | $250.83 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $227.72 | 8.705% | $247.543 | $247.54 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.43 | 4.567% | $145.7978 | $145.80 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #4 | $141.32 | 7.738% | $152.2553 | $152.26 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $235.88 | 9.631% | $258.5976 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #6 | $35.73 | 9.220% | $39.0243 | $39.02 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #7 | $29.83 | 5.716% | $31.5351 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.43 | $1,125.5877 | $1,125.59 | $1,125.60 | $1,125.50 |