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 | $24.98 | 10.608% | $27.6299 | $27.63 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $205.69 | 5.613% | $217.2354 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.75 | 5.485% | $182.2253 | $182.23 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.83 | 5.727% | $164.7544 | $164.75 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
Purchase #5 | $87.81 | 10.107% | $96.685 | $96.69 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #6 | $124.51 | 11.693% | $139.069 | $139.07 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #7 | $221.67 | 6.329% | $235.6995 | $235.70 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.24 | $1,063.2985 | $1,063.31 | $1,063.35 | $1,063.30 |