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 | $25.27 | 7.126% | $27.0707 | $27.07 | $27.05 | $27.10 |
Purchase #2 | $130.61 | 6.585% | $139.2107 | $139.21 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #3 | $80.87 | 13.227% | $91.5667 | $91.57 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $143.83 | 11.597% | $160.51 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.77 | 13.179% | $278.16 | $278.16 | $278.15 | $278.20 |
Purchase #6 | $71.76 | 12.502% | $80.7314 | $80.73 | $80.75 | $80.70 |
Purchase #7 | $229.88 | 10.558% | $254.1507 | $254.15 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.99 | $1,031.4002 | $1,031.40 | $1,031.35 | $1,031.50 |