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 | $239.96 | 6.384% | $255.279 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.65 | 10.196% | $29.3672 | $29.37 | $29.35 | $29.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.97 | 9.562% | $98.5729 | $98.57 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.98 | 11.556% | $42.369 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $222.39 | 10.364% | $245.4385 | $245.44 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.33 | 12.764% | $222.5172 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.75 | 7.773% | $268.0853 | $268.09 | $268.10 | $268.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.03 | $1,161.6291 | $1,161.64 | $1,161.60 | $1,161.70 |