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 | $244.36 | 7.820% | $263.469 | $263.47 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.54 | 10.286% | $13.8299 | $13.83 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #3 | $63.55 | 10.472% | $70.205 | $70.21 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #4 | $31.65 | 8.807% | $34.4374 | $34.44 | $34.45 | $34.40 |
Purchase #5 | $97.36 | 6.622% | $103.8072 | $103.81 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.50 | 8.667% | $272.2108 | $272.21 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
Purchase #7 | $130.88 | 5.150% | $137.6203 | $137.62 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.84 | $895.5796 | $895.59 | $895.55 | $895.50 |