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 | $25.66 | 7.221% | $27.5129 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.53 | 13.187% | $47.0066 | $47.01 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
Purchase #3 | $163.99 | 6.856% | $175.2332 | $175.23 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
Purchase #4 | $211.47 | 7.352% | $227.0173 | $227.02 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #5 | $226.57 | 7.393% | $243.3203 | $243.32 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $176.71 | 11.401% | $196.8567 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $170.44 | 7.545% | $183.2997 | $183.30 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.37 | $1,100.2467 | $1,100.25 | $1,100.20 | $1,100.20 |