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 | $239.64 | 7.872% | $258.5045 | $258.50 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.47 | 6.251% | $57.8749 | $57.87 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #3 | $207.58 | 10.576% | $229.5337 | $229.53 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
Purchase #4 | $5.97 | 9.603% | $6.5433 | $6.54 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.34 | 4.301% | $240.2469 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #6 | $87.54 | 5.720% | $92.5473 | $92.55 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.39 | 10.225% | $127.1886 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.93 | $1,012.4392 | $1,012.43 | $1,012.45 | $1,012.30 |