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 | $24.50 | 11.483% | $27.3133 | $27.31 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $155.92 | 11.695% | $174.1548 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.35 | 9.524% | $114.2883 | $114.29 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.48 | 13.393% | $152.4909 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.70 | 8.314% | $54.9152 | $54.92 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #6 | $63.55 | 3.712% | $65.909 | $65.91 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.88 | 4.555% | $260.2165 | $260.22 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.38 | $849.2880 | $849.29 | $849.25 | $849.30 |