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 | $238.93 | 8.505% | $259.251 | $259.25 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $12.82 | 11.145% | $14.2488 | $14.25 | $14.25 | $14.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.61 | 9.677% | $264.9906 | $264.99 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #4 | $189.43 | 6.818% | $202.3453 | $202.35 | $202.35 | $202.30 |
Purchase #5 | $80.39 | 4.315% | $83.8588 | $83.86 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $55.85 | 10.808% | $61.8863 | $61.89 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #7 | $149.56 | 4.488% | $156.2723 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.59 | $1,042.8531 | $1,042.86 | $1,042.85 | $1,042.90 |