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 | $24.40 | 11.607% | $27.2321 | $27.23 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $162.26 | 11.161% | $180.3698 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $73.49 | 12.829% | $82.918 | $82.92 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $99.57 | 6.710% | $106.2511 | $106.25 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.52 | 13.795% | $197.4571 | $197.46 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.82 | 4.647% | $248.8715 | $248.87 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #7 | $168.95 | 4.341% | $176.2841 | $176.28 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.01 | $1,019.3837 | $1,019.38 | $1,019.35 | $1,019.50 |