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 | $250.37 | 6.603% | $266.9019 | $266.90 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
Purchase #2 | $96.88 | 3.685% | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $25.85 | 11.708% | $28.8765 | $28.88 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.49 | 6.519% | $100.6498 | $100.65 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.69 | 5.692% | $258.6178 | $258.62 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #6 | $56.31 | 3.567% | $58.3186 | $58.32 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #7 | $206.97 | 12.687% | $233.2283 | $233.23 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.56 | $1,047.0429 | $1,047.05 | $1,047.05 | $1,047.00 |