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 | $78.96 | 5.441% | $83.2562 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #2 | $25.63 | 5.340% | $26.9986 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #3 | $163.38 | 13.560% | $185.5343 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.83 | 12.765% | $190.3811 | $190.38 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.39 | 13.624% | $236.7811 | $236.78 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #6 | $119.89 | 10.354% | $132.3034 | $132.30 | $132.30 | $132.30 |
Purchase #7 | $247.41 | 3.310% | $255.5993 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.49 | $1,110.8540 | $1,110.85 | $1,110.90 | $1,110.90 |