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 | $24.87 | 9.846% | $27.3187 | $27.32 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $192.46 | 3.130% | $198.484 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.91 | 13.410% | $241.4612 | $241.46 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.81 | 4.808% | $173.7821 | $173.78 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.67 | 12.635% | $166.3281 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $223.83 | 13.763% | $254.6357 | $254.64 | $254.65 | $254.60 |
Purchase #7 | $178.56 | 10.105% | $196.6035 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.11 | $1,258.6133 | $1,258.61 | $1,258.65 | $1,258.60 |