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 | $248.59 | 5.783% | $262.966 | $262.97 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.57 | 9.481% | $77.2607 | $77.26 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.89 | 4.518% | $65.7314 | $65.73 | $65.75 | $65.70 |
Purchase #4 | $168.52 | 12.682% | $189.8917 | $189.89 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.79 | 9.501% | $150.8814 | $150.88 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.28 | 13.202% | $96.5387 | $96.54 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.55 | 9.433% | $234.7885 | $234.79 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.19 | $1,078.0584 | $1,078.06 | $1,078.10 | $1,078.10 |