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 | $250.43 | 4.527% | $261.767 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $28.68 | 9.107% | $31.2919 | $31.29 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #3 | $8.75 | 13.688% | $9.9477 | $9.95 | $9.95 | $9.90 |
Purchase #4 | $245.77 | 3.547% | $254.4875 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.48 | 8.251% | $29.7474 | $29.75 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
Purchase #6 | $169.77 | 10.269% | $187.2037 | $187.20 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #7 | $73.39 | 9.432% | $80.3121 | $80.31 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.27 | $854.7573 | $854.76 | $854.75 | $854.70 |