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 | $24.37 | 12.638% | $27.4499 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.55 | 12.367% | $55.6778 | $55.68 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #3 | $227.65 | 12.282% | $255.61 | $255.61 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.73 | 9.152% | $260.5786 | $260.58 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #5 | $169.46 | 9.396% | $185.3825 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.67 | 7.331% | $156.3491 | $156.35 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $83.45 | 5.359% | $87.9221 | $87.92 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.88 | $1,028.9700 | $1,028.97 | $1,029.00 | $1,028.90 |