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 | $25.53 | 6.775% | $27.2597 | $27.26 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $206.42 | 4.185% | $215.0587 | $215.06 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
Purchase #3 | $24.52 | 10.146% | $27.0078 | $27.01 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #4 | $53.68 | 13.145% | $60.7362 | $60.74 | $60.75 | $60.70 |
Purchase #5 | $101.80 | 5.577% | $107.4774 | $107.48 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #6 | $199.78 | 4.587% | $208.9439 | $208.94 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
Purchase #7 | $194.78 | 5.779% | $206.0363 | $206.04 | $206.05 | $206.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.51 | $852.5200 | $852.53 | $852.55 | $852.50 |