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 | $250.55 | 11.454% | $279.248 | $279.25 | $279.25 | $279.20 |
Purchase #2 | $9.85 | 4.578% | $10.3009 | $10.30 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.77 | 8.798% | $232.5775 | $232.58 | $232.60 | $232.60 |
Purchase #4 | $68.68 | 6.156% | $72.9079 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $185.88 | 12.410% | $208.9477 | $208.95 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
Purchase #6 | $120.91 | 10.471% | $133.5705 | $133.57 | $133.55 | $133.60 |
Purchase #7 | $143.25 | 3.467% | $148.2165 | $148.22 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.89 | $1,085.7690 | $1,085.78 | $1,085.75 | $1,085.70 |