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 | $25.49 | 7.757% | $27.4673 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.48 | 8.319% | $162.9984 | $163.00 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
Purchase #3 | $49.71 | 6.168% | $52.7761 | $52.78 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #4 | $189.90 | 3.697% | $196.9206 | $196.92 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.75 | 10.263% | $176.1451 | $176.15 | $176.15 | $176.10 |
Purchase #6 | $173.49 | 8.350% | $187.9764 | $187.98 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $52.69 | 3.436% | $54.5004 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.51 | $858.7843 | $858.80 | $858.80 | $858.80 |