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 | $25.85 | 6.202% | $27.4532 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.66 | 7.586% | $259.9923 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #3 | $43.92 | 4.494% | $45.8938 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.69 | 7.279% | $242.118 | $242.12 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #5 | $142.89 | 8.555% | $155.1142 | $155.11 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #6 | $55.82 | 9.813% | $61.2976 | $61.30 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #7 | $196.50 | 12.312% | $220.6931 | $220.69 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.33 | $1,012.5622 | $1,012.55 | $1,012.55 | $1,012.60 |