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 | $249.37 | 3.257% | $257.492 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.46 | 6.811% | $171.3889 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #3 | $42.49 | 8.609% | $46.148 | $46.15 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #4 | $174.88 | 4.242% | $182.2984 | $182.30 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #5 | $176.27 | 3.545% | $182.5188 | $182.52 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $65.60 | 9.114% | $71.5788 | $71.58 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $52.85 | 10.779% | $58.5467 | $58.55 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.92 | $969.9716 | $969.98 | $970.00 | $969.90 |