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 | $240.27 | 6.443% | $255.7506 | $255.75 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $245.40 | 11.141% | $272.74 | $272.74 | $272.75 | $272.70 |
Purchase #3 | $83.54 | 12.374% | $93.8772 | $93.88 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.48 | 7.620% | $67.241 | $67.24 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #5 | $46.29 | 4.670% | $48.4517 | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.69 | 10.864% | $142.6709 | $142.67 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #7 | $120.65 | 8.796% | $131.2624 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.32 | $1,011.9938 | $1,011.99 | $1,012.00 | $1,012.10 |