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 | $24.66 | 10.223% | $27.181 | $27.18 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $41.43 | 5.189% | $43.5798 | $43.58 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.63 | 4.799% | $173.5786 | $173.58 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #4 | $193.79 | 8.113% | $209.5122 | $209.51 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $193.51 | 6.502% | $206.092 | $206.09 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
Purchase #6 | $135.36 | 5.164% | $142.35 | $142.35 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $191.64 | 8.827% | $208.5561 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.02 | $1,010.8497 | $1,010.85 | $1,010.90 | $1,011.00 |