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 | $239.73 | 4.815% | $251.273 | $251.27 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.67 | 9.291% | $187.6199 | $187.62 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.28 | 4.290% | $148.3838 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #4 | $87.83 | 9.873% | $96.5015 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #5 | $8.84 | 13.682% | $10.0495 | $10.05 | $10.05 | $10.00 |
Purchase #6 | $64.84 | 8.752% | $70.5148 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.85 | 3.822% | $255.2464 | $255.25 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.04 | $1,019.5889 | $1,019.58 | $1,019.55 | $1,019.50 |