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 | $250.60 | 9.830% | $275.234 | $275.23 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
Purchase #2 | $213.64 | 4.333% | $222.897 | $222.90 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #3 | $28.57 | 9.758% | $31.3579 | $31.36 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.46 | 7.432% | $187.4259 | $187.43 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.40 | 12.500% | $226.575 | $226.58 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
Purchase #6 | $28.46 | 10.719% | $31.5106 | $31.51 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.34 | 9.829% | $106.9075 | $106.91 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.47 | $1,081.9079 | $1,081.92 | $1,081.95 | $1,081.90 |