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 | $24.63 | 9.669% | $27.0115 | $27.01 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #2 | $186.67 | 13.174% | $211.2619 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #3 | $139.70 | 9.699% | $153.2495 | $153.25 | $153.25 | $153.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.59 | 6.604% | $196.7803 | $196.78 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.91 | 7.144% | $245.2633 | $245.26 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.90 | 13.142% | $283.8733 | $283.87 | $283.85 | $283.90 |
Purchase #7 | $159.54 | 10.618% | $176.48 | $176.48 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.94 | $1,293.9198 | $1,293.91 | $1,293.90 | $1,294.00 |