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 | $241.79 | 5.262% | $254.513 | $254.51 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.79 | 6.654% | $50.9699 | $50.97 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #3 | $103.39 | 10.580% | $114.3287 | $114.33 | $114.35 | $114.30 |
Purchase #4 | $157.28 | 10.169% | $173.2738 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $21.84 | 5.259% | $22.9886 | $22.99 | $23.00 | $23.00 |
Purchase #6 | $240.88 | 4.501% | $251.722 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.62 | 7.241% | $209.7848 | $209.78 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.59 | $1,077.5808 | $1,077.57 | $1,077.55 | $1,077.60 |