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 | $232.73 | 11.708% | $259.978 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.74 | 4.206% | $82.0518 | $82.05 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.42 | 5.281% | $56.2411 | $56.24 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #4 | $241.68 | 10.845% | $267.8902 | $267.89 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #5 | $33.41 | 12.327% | $37.5285 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.95 | 7.407% | $175.0197 | $175.02 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #7 | $159.50 | 5.839% | $168.8132 | $168.81 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.43 | $1,047.5225 | $1,047.52 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.50 |