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 | $239.54 | 8.748% | $260.495 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.59 | 6.645% | $69.9485 | $69.95 | $69.95 | $69.90 |
Purchase #3 | $52.60 | 11.442% | $58.6185 | $58.62 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.36 | 11.202% | $152.7471 | $152.75 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #5 | $195.91 | 6.554% | $208.7499 | $208.75 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #6 | $44.98 | 5.209% | $47.323 | $47.32 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #7 | $6.58 | 13.512% | $7.4691 | $7.47 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.56 | $805.3511 | $805.36 | $805.30 | $805.20 |