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 | $245.27 | 13.161% | $277.55 | $277.55 | $277.55 | $277.60 |
Purchase #2 | $150.61 | 7.115% | $161.3259 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #3 | $63.76 | 6.238% | $67.7373 | $67.74 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #4 | $117.47 | 9.242% | $128.3266 | $128.33 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #5 | $229.29 | 12.657% | $258.3112 | $258.31 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.58 | 9.317% | $42.1745 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $57.30 | 13.240% | $64.8865 | $64.89 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.28 | $1,000.3120 | $1,000.32 | $1,000.35 | $1,000.30 |