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 | $96.92 | 3.290% | $100.1087 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #2 | $24.52 | 12.171% | $27.5043 | $27.50 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.99 | 4.409% | $227.6012 | $227.60 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #4 | $11.75 | 13.415% | $13.3263 | $13.33 | $13.35 | $13.30 |
Purchase #5 | $149.91 | 4.359% | $156.4446 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.77 | 8.420% | $59.3816 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $232.79 | 12.180% | $261.1438 | $261.14 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.65 | $845.5105 | $845.50 | $845.55 | $845.40 |