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 | $240.51 | 10.337% | $265.3715 | $265.37 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
Purchase #2 | $19.64 | 11.217% | $21.843 | $21.84 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.39 | 8.835% | $210.476 | $210.48 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.99 | 13.568% | $156.7125 | $156.71 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $233.40 | 6.456% | $248.4683 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $100.91 | 7.747% | $108.7275 | $108.73 | $108.75 | $108.70 |
Purchase #7 | $56.95 | 5.111% | $59.8607 | $59.86 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.79 | $1,071.4595 | $1,071.46 | $1,071.45 | $1,071.50 |