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 | $229.43 | 12.691% | $258.547 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.29 | 10.392% | $44.4769 | $44.48 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.94 | 6.685% | $89.5514 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $225.43 | 13.817% | $256.5777 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $146.94 | 9.585% | $161.0242 | $161.02 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #6 | $59.46 | 4.551% | $62.166 | $62.17 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.32 | 12.839% | $143.6666 | $143.67 | $143.65 | $143.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.81 | $1,016.0098 | $1,016.02 | $1,016.00 | $1,016.10 |