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 | $248.91 | 5.870% | $263.521 | $263.52 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.56 | 8.335% | $71.0244 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $12.34 | 7.392% | $13.2522 | $13.25 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
Purchase #4 | $235.32 | 4.239% | $245.2952 | $245.30 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.73 | 12.381% | $115.449 | $115.45 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
Purchase #6 | $217.95 | 6.166% | $231.3888 | $231.39 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #7 | $181.72 | 5.531% | $191.7709 | $191.77 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.53 | $1,131.7015 | $1,131.70 | $1,131.65 | $1,131.70 |