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 | $248.63 | 4.304% | $259.331 | $259.33 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $12.81 | 9.436% | $14.0188 | $14.02 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #3 | $46.56 | 4.787% | $48.7888 | $48.79 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $62.29 | 11.534% | $69.4745 | $69.47 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.63 | 4.226% | $246.63 | $246.63 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
Purchase #6 | $174.60 | 12.386% | $196.226 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $157.51 | 9.129% | $171.8891 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.03 | $1,006.3582 | $1,006.36 | $1,006.40 | $1,006.30 |