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 | $23.82 | 13.474% | $27.0295 | $27.03 | $27.05 | $27.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.75 | 9.743% | $158.853 | $158.85 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $96.62 | 5.206% | $101.65 | $101.65 | $101.65 | $101.70 |
Purchase #4 | $175.25 | 13.810% | $199.452 | $199.45 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.26 | 12.245% | $42.9449 | $42.94 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $158.77 | 9.127% | $173.2609 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #7 | $233.94 | 5.119% | $245.9154 | $245.92 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.41 | $949.1057 | $949.10 | $949.10 | $949.20 |