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 | $248.67 | 5.599% | $262.593 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $5.38 | 8.350% | $5.8292 | $5.83 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.94 | 3.645% | $201.0091 | $201.01 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #4 | $97.55 | 5.362% | $102.7806 | $102.78 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #5 | $44.87 | 3.232% | $46.3202 | $46.32 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #6 | $246.25 | 10.295% | $271.6014 | $271.60 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #7 | $133.64 | 6.523% | $142.3573 | $142.36 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.30 | $1,032.4908 | $1,032.49 | $1,032.50 | $1,032.50 |