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 | $24.57 | 11.793% | $27.4675 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.53 | 8.633% | $249.3453 | $249.35 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.76 | 4.856% | $85.7303 | $85.73 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $150.98 | 8.550% | $163.8888 | $163.89 | $163.90 | $163.90 |
Purchase #5 | $245.32 | 5.819% | $259.5952 | $259.60 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $239.89 | 8.490% | $260.2567 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.52 | 7.768% | $220.4071 | $220.41 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.57 | $1,266.6909 | $1,266.71 | $1,266.70 | $1,266.70 |