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 | $25.37 | 6.541% | $27.0295 | $27.03 | $27.05 | $27.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.37 | 9.191% | $105.2274 | $105.23 | $105.25 | $105.20 |
Purchase #3 | $94.52 | 12.458% | $106.2953 | $106.30 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #4 | $110.66 | 11.660% | $123.563 | $123.56 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.71 | 9.553% | $153.0565 | $153.06 | $153.05 | $153.10 |
Purchase #6 | $155.85 | 7.317% | $167.2535 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $232.50 | 11.746% | $259.8095 | $259.81 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.98 | $942.2347 | $942.24 | $942.25 | $942.30 |