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 | $24.76 | 9.769% | $27.1788 | $27.18 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.56 | 4.191% | $80.8105 | $80.81 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #3 | $82.93 | 11.171% | $92.1941 | $92.19 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #4 | $242.44 | 4.423% | $253.1631 | $253.16 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #5 | $210.40 | 5.544% | $222.0646 | $222.06 | $222.05 | $222.10 |
Purchase #6 | $148.86 | 6.675% | $158.7964 | $158.80 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $219.51 | 5.600% | $231.8026 | $231.80 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.46 | $1,066.0101 | $1,066.00 | $1,066.00 | $1,066.10 |