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 | $231.39 | 13.508% | $262.6462 | $262.65 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $26.97 | 5.636% | $28.49 | $28.49 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.63 | 11.556% | $263.975 | $263.98 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #4 | $250.84 | 9.624% | $274.9808 | $274.98 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Purchase #5 | $211.53 | 11.536% | $235.9321 | $235.93 | $235.95 | $235.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.41 | 13.720% | $213.1227 | $213.12 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.25 | 8.165% | $230.6619 | $230.66 | $230.65 | $230.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,358.02 | $1,509.8087 | $1,509.81 | $1,509.85 | $1,509.80 |