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 | $25.90 | 5.363% | $27.289 | $27.29 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $150.99 | 3.719% | $156.6053 | $156.61 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #3 | $185.67 | 10.495% | $205.1561 | $205.16 | $205.15 | $205.20 |
Purchase #4 | $115.52 | 10.376% | $127.5064 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $199.56 | 5.293% | $210.1227 | $210.12 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #6 | $90.31 | 12.341% | $101.4552 | $101.46 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #7 | $207.56 | 11.298% | $231.0101 | $231.01 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.51 | $1,059.1448 | $1,059.16 | $1,059.10 | $1,059.20 |