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 | $25.69 | 7.696% | $27.6671 | $27.67 | $27.65 | $27.70 |
Purchase #2 | $92.26 | 8.229% | $99.8521 | $99.85 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $185.86 | 12.568% | $209.2189 | $209.22 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #4 | $206.98 | 3.262% | $213.7317 | $213.73 | $213.75 | $213.70 |
Purchase #5 | $50.73 | 10.151% | $55.8796 | $55.88 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #6 | $237.89 | 4.714% | $249.1041 | $249.10 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.86 | 4.532% | $259.093 | $259.09 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.27 | $1,114.5465 | $1,114.54 | $1,114.55 | $1,114.60 |