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 | $25.97 | 5.210% | $27.323 | $27.32 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.89 | 5.688% | $168.9845 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #3 | $232.72 | 9.342% | $254.4607 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.85 | 12.109% | $185.9328 | $185.93 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.39 | 6.510% | $68.5818 | $68.58 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #6 | $145.35 | 8.432% | $157.6059 | $157.61 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #7 | $218.47 | 8.544% | $237.1361 | $237.14 | $237.15 | $237.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.64 | $1,100.0248 | $1,100.02 | $1,100.05 | $1,100.00 |