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 | $250.61 | 10.820% | $277.726 | $277.73 | $277.75 | $277.70 |
Purchase #2 | $81.99 | 9.147% | $89.4896 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.38 | 6.701% | $246.8848 | $246.88 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.59 | 4.464% | $59.1162 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.57 | 6.362% | $79.3141 | $79.31 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.60 | 5.353% | $179.7322 | $179.73 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $25.90 | 9.260% | $28.2983 | $28.30 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.64 | $960.5612 | $960.56 | $960.60 | $960.50 |