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 | $24.63 | 11.162% | $27.3792 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $236.87 | 13.547% | $268.9588 | $268.96 | $268.95 | $269.00 |
Purchase #3 | $214.99 | 5.734% | $227.3175 | $227.32 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #4 | $56.68 | 12.198% | $63.5938 | $63.59 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.60 | 6.574% | $260.68 | $260.68 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #6 | $236.97 | 13.569% | $269.1245 | $269.12 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.86 | 4.308% | $89.5588 | $89.56 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.60 | $1,206.6126 | $1,206.61 | $1,206.60 | $1,206.70 |