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 | $26.68 | 3.801% | $27.6941 | $27.69 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #2 | $40.27 | 4.641% | $42.1389 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.51 | 13.372% | $52.7293 | $52.73 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
Purchase #4 | $172.89 | 9.433% | $189.1987 | $189.20 | $189.20 | $189.20 |
Purchase #5 | $168.61 | 9.722% | $185.0023 | $185.00 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.53 | 3.110% | $161.3981 | $161.40 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.51 | 11.801% | $190.6319 | $190.63 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.00 | $848.7933 | $848.79 | $848.85 | $848.70 |