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 | $233.27 | 5.251% | $245.519 | $245.52 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.79 | 5.278% | $27.1512 | $27.15 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
Purchase #3 | $237.38 | 11.506% | $264.6929 | $264.69 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #4 | $131.84 | 4.700% | $138.0365 | $138.04 | $138.05 | $138.00 |
Purchase #5 | $40.29 | 4.625% | $42.1534 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $183.99 | 5.741% | $194.5529 | $194.55 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.50 | 6.474% | $136.8191 | $136.82 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.06 | $1,048.9250 | $1,048.92 | $1,048.90 | $1,049.00 |