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 | $237.33 | 10.525% | $262.309 | $262.31 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #2 | $41.92 | 4.872% | $43.9623 | $43.96 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #3 | $51.89 | 11.460% | $57.8366 | $57.84 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $134.92 | 12.854% | $152.2626 | $152.26 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $244.27 | 7.341% | $262.2019 | $262.20 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $190.78 | 9.166% | $208.2669 | $208.27 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
Purchase #7 | $232.31 | 10.820% | $257.4459 | $257.45 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.42 | $1,244.2852 | $1,244.29 | $1,244.25 | $1,244.30 |