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 | $237.96 | 9.244% | $259.957 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.87 | 4.479% | $18.6704 | $18.67 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.39 | 13.561% | $101.5122 | $101.51 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.68 | 3.340% | $218.7501 | $218.75 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.64 | 13.336% | $267.065 | $267.07 | $267.05 | $267.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.27 | 3.568% | $90.3838 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $79.62 | 11.736% | $88.9642 | $88.96 | $88.95 | $89.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.43 | $1,045.3027 | $1,045.30 | $1,045.25 | $1,045.50 |