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 | $25.54 | 5.703% | $26.9965 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.71 | 12.113% | $272.1095 | $272.11 | $272.10 | $272.10 |
Purchase #3 | $119.65 | 9.773% | $131.3434 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $51.30 | 6.121% | $54.4401 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.42 | 10.260% | $141.5959 | $141.60 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $122.83 | 6.335% | $130.6113 | $130.61 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #7 | $94.34 | 11.763% | $105.4372 | $105.44 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.79 | $862.5339 | $862.54 | $862.55 | $862.40 |