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 | $240.45 | 9.152% | $262.456 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.73 | 7.786% | $78.3928 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.53 | 5.188% | $258.2681 | $258.27 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #4 | $164.73 | 3.526% | $170.5384 | $170.54 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #5 | $148.66 | 6.769% | $158.7228 | $158.72 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $25.85 | 11.378% | $28.7912 | $28.79 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #7 | $10.56 | 5.596% | $11.1509 | $11.15 | $11.15 | $11.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.51 | $968.3202 | $968.32 | $968.30 | $968.40 |