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 | $25.54 | 5.654% | $26.984 | $26.98 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #2 | $186.86 | 6.538% | $199.0769 | $199.08 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #3 | $147.56 | 7.164% | $158.1312 | $158.13 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
Purchase #4 | $229.91 | 12.447% | $258.5269 | $258.53 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.75 | 6.185% | $61.3218 | $61.32 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.69 | 5.512% | $181.1536 | $181.15 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #7 | $113.49 | 4.194% | $118.2498 | $118.25 | $118.25 | $118.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.80 | $1,003.4442 | $1,003.44 | $1,003.50 | $1,003.40 |