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 | $247.92 | 6.586% | $264.248 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #2 | $212.47 | 12.248% | $238.4933 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.36 | 11.522% | $98.5408 | $98.54 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.45 | 5.235% | $53.0911 | $53.09 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $55.27 | 6.719% | $58.9836 | $58.98 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #6 | $104.43 | 4.453% | $109.0803 | $109.08 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #7 | $177.47 | 3.310% | $183.3443 | $183.34 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.37 | $1,005.7814 | $1,005.77 | $1,005.85 | $1,005.70 |