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 | $120.38 | 5.790% | $127.35 | $127.35 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.31 | 10.784% | $256.2545 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.37 | 9.458% | $214.9427 | $214.94 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $167.55 | 7.283% | $179.7527 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $152.98 | 6.267% | $162.5673 | $162.57 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $194.67 | 11.343% | $216.7514 | $216.75 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.49 | 9.256% | $145.8458 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.75 | $1,303.4644 | $1,303.46 | $1,303.45 | $1,303.60 |