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 | $245.25 | 11.327% | $273.0295 | $273.03 | $273.05 | $273.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.81 | 5.399% | $78.849 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.52 | 7.661% | $53.3137 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.35 | 6.189% | $93.818 | $93.82 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
Purchase #5 | $11.90 | 7.779% | $12.8257 | $12.83 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.40 | 11.638% | $253.8648 | $253.86 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $178.50 | 9.836% | $196.0573 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.73 | $961.7580 | $961.76 | $961.75 | $961.70 |