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 | $230.42 | 11.545% | $257.022 | $257.02 | $257.00 | $257.00 |
Purchase #2 | $12.57 | 7.513% | $13.5144 | $13.51 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.75 | 6.155% | $230.091 | $230.09 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
Purchase #4 | $174.64 | 8.499% | $189.4827 | $189.48 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $115.69 | 13.472% | $131.2758 | $131.28 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $104.93 | 7.368% | $112.6612 | $112.66 | $112.65 | $112.70 |
Purchase #7 | $120.64 | 4.802% | $126.4331 | $126.43 | $126.45 | $126.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.64 | $1,060.4802 | $1,060.47 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.50 |