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 | $240.40 | 12.528% | $270.5173 | $270.52 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.55 | 10.791% | $90.3501 | $90.35 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $91.61 | 11.831% | $102.4484 | $102.45 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
Purchase #4 | $142.50 | 11.561% | $158.9744 | $158.97 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #5 | $7.45 | 5.317% | $7.8461 | $7.85 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $213.35 | 12.707% | $240.4604 | $240.46 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.51 | 9.110% | $136.944 | $136.94 | $136.95 | $136.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.37 | $1,007.5407 | $1,007.54 | $1,007.50 | $1,007.50 |