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 | $241.95 | 13.671% | $275.027 | $275.03 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
Purchase #2 | $97.76 | 4.850% | $102.5014 | $102.50 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #3 | $25.59 | 10.310% | $28.2283 | $28.23 | $28.25 | $28.20 |
Purchase #4 | $34.90 | 4.814% | $36.5801 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.53 | 6.806% | $58.2413 | $58.24 | $58.25 | $58.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.51 | 9.541% | $270.0295 | $270.03 | $270.05 | $270.00 |
Purchase #7 | $83.33 | 5.412% | $87.8398 | $87.84 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.57 | $858.4474 | $858.45 | $858.55 | $858.30 |