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 | $25.84 | 6.552% | $27.533 | $27.53 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.52 | 10.345% | $256.5742 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.69 | 11.590% | $256.3111 | $256.31 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $103.65 | 7.563% | $111.489 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $58.40 | 5.386% | $61.5454 | $61.55 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #6 | $9.54 | 10.547% | $10.5462 | $10.55 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.29 | 6.401% | $246.0949 | $246.09 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.93 | $970.0938 | $970.09 | $970.10 | $970.00 |