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 | $28.40 | 6.729% | $30.311 | $30.31 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.65 | 11.800% | $280.2267 | $280.23 | $280.25 | $280.20 |
Purchase #3 | $28.58 | 12.770% | $32.2297 | $32.23 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #4 | $152.77 | 4.527% | $159.6859 | $159.69 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #5 | $97.31 | 5.346% | $102.5122 | $102.51 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #6 | $93.78 | 10.183% | $103.3296 | $103.33 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.86 | 9.866% | $250.3407 | $250.34 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.35 | $958.6358 | $958.64 | $958.70 | $958.50 |