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 | $248.87 | 11.105% | $276.507 | $276.51 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.77 | 13.549% | $277.9339 | $277.93 | $277.95 | $277.90 |
Purchase #3 | $60.92 | 5.754% | $64.4253 | $64.43 | $64.45 | $64.40 |
Purchase #4 | $51.56 | 7.336% | $55.3424 | $55.34 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $131.48 | 9.220% | $143.6025 | $143.60 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #6 | $5.52 | 7.840% | $5.9528 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
Purchase #7 | $194.27 | 4.621% | $203.2472 | $203.25 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.39 | $1,027.0111 | $1,027.01 | $1,027.05 | $1,026.90 |