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 | $24.81 | 9.172% | $27.0856 | $27.09 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
Purchase #2 | $81.74 | 10.120% | $90.0121 | $90.01 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #3 | $205.59 | 6.488% | $218.9287 | $218.93 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #4 | $86.47 | 3.840% | $89.7904 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $177.60 | 12.740% | $200.2262 | $200.23 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
Purchase #6 | $38.99 | 10.204% | $42.9685 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $92.53 | 13.545% | $105.0632 | $105.06 | $105.05 | $105.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.73 | $774.0747 | $774.08 | $774.10 | $774.10 |