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 | $237.64 | 10.442% | $262.4544 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.85 | 7.256% | $51.322 | $51.32 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.35 | 4.685% | $63.1774 | $63.18 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.32 | 12.779% | $175.1683 | $175.17 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.80 | 12.107% | $143.2727 | $143.27 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #6 | $115.45 | 10.472% | $127.5399 | $127.54 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.29 | 5.512% | $158.574 | $158.57 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.70 | $981.5087 | $981.50 | $981.45 | $981.60 |