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 | $97.54 | 12.278% | $109.516 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.94 | 4.175% | $20.7725 | $20.77 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.71 | 13.570% | $58.727 | $58.73 | $58.75 | $58.70 |
Purchase #4 | $195.32 | 8.768% | $212.4457 | $212.45 | $212.45 | $212.40 |
Purchase #5 | $111.63 | 10.494% | $123.3445 | $123.34 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #6 | $157.92 | 11.204% | $175.6134 | $175.61 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.71 | 12.247% | $278.047 | $278.05 | $278.05 | $278.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.77 | $978.4661 | $978.47 | $978.45 | $978.30 |