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 | $25.83 | 6.513% | $27.5123 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.60 | 12.466% | $236.8534 | $236.85 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #3 | $199.99 | 11.722% | $223.4328 | $223.43 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #4 | $136.43 | 8.684% | $148.2776 | $148.28 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.90 | 4.571% | $188.1232 | $188.12 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #6 | $211.39 | 12.822% | $238.4944 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.53 | 12.797% | $216.0401 | $216.04 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.67 | $1,278.7338 | $1,278.72 | $1,278.75 | $1,278.70 |