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 | $25.68 | 8.229% | $27.7932 | $27.79 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $88.98 | 12.808% | $100.3766 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $209.51 | 8.786% | $227.9175 | $227.92 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $190.89 | 13.298% | $216.2746 | $216.27 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $100.65 | 10.348% | $111.0653 | $111.07 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $243.53 | 8.433% | $264.0669 | $264.07 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #7 | $102.25 | 12.511% | $115.0425 | $115.04 | $115.05 | $115.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.49 | $1,062.5366 | $1,062.54 | $1,062.50 | $1,062.60 |