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 | $237.83 | 8.689% | $258.495 | $258.50 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.71 | 10.398% | $11.8236 | $11.82 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #3 | $213.43 | 13.465% | $242.1683 | $242.17 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $49.39 | 12.635% | $55.6304 | $55.63 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #5 | $202.66 | 13.727% | $230.4791 | $230.48 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.82 | 7.771% | $175.4727 | $175.47 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #7 | $86.47 | 3.360% | $89.3754 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.31 | $1,063.4445 | $1,063.45 | $1,063.45 | $1,063.50 |