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 | $237.90 | 8.668% | $258.5212 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.56 | 4.204% | $242.3368 | $242.34 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $71.36 | 7.194% | $76.4936 | $76.49 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.43 | 4.179% | $259.8537 | $259.85 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $172.39 | 11.617% | $192.4165 | $192.42 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #6 | $109.70 | 5.617% | $115.8618 | $115.86 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.65 | 13.424% | $80.1341 | $80.13 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.99 | $1,225.6177 | $1,225.61 | $1,225.60 | $1,225.60 |