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 | $25.92 | 6.140% | $27.5115 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.53 | 12.178% | $191.2971 | $191.30 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.86 | 11.611% | $154.983 | $154.98 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #4 | $242.69 | 7.257% | $260.302 | $260.30 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.47 | 7.252% | $39.1148 | $39.11 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $53.86 | 9.793% | $59.1345 | $59.13 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $162.68 | 4.667% | $170.2723 | $170.27 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.01 | $902.6152 | $902.60 | $902.60 | $902.60 |