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 | $26.69 | 4.409% | $27.8668 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $127.43 | 12.604% | $143.4913 | $143.49 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.57 | 10.293% | $144.0096 | $144.01 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #4 | $242.92 | 9.509% | $266.0193 | $266.02 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #5 | $50.41 | 7.466% | $54.1736 | $54.17 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #6 | $180.41 | 4.216% | $188.0161 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $143.87 | 12.680% | $162.1127 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.30 | $985.6894 | $985.69 | $985.60 | $985.70 |