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 | $236.59 | 3.741% | $245.4408 | $245.44 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #2 | $125.85 | 3.505% | $130.261 | $130.26 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
Purchase #3 | $231.83 | 11.501% | $258.4928 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $97.58 | 12.165% | $109.4506 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.98 | 10.369% | $80.5473 | $80.55 | $80.55 | $80.50 |
Purchase #6 | $16.90 | 5.868% | $17.8917 | $17.89 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.80 | 10.453% | $254.9255 | $254.93 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.53 | $1,097.0097 | $1,097.01 | $1,097.05 | $1,097.00 |