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 | $108.78 | 5.275% | $114.5181 | $114.52 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.57 | 6.539% | $240.32 | $240.32 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #3 | $56.61 | 9.753% | $62.1312 | $62.13 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #4 | $150.96 | 4.573% | $157.8634 | $157.86 | $157.85 | $157.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.27 | 8.610% | $269.646 | $269.65 | $269.65 | $269.60 |
Purchase #6 | $30.57 | 6.828% | $32.6573 | $32.66 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
Purchase #7 | $171.83 | 5.764% | $181.7343 | $181.73 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.59 | $1,058.8703 | $1,058.87 | $1,058.85 | $1,058.80 |