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 | $26.45 | 5.450% | $27.8915 | $27.89 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $167.73 | 9.374% | $183.453 | $183.45 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.47 | 5.375% | $194.3853 | $194.39 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #4 | $160.52 | 8.753% | $174.5703 | $174.57 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.76 | 5.785% | $86.4898 | $86.49 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $95.90 | 3.688% | $99.4368 | $99.44 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $63.83 | 3.453% | $66.034 | $66.03 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.66 | $832.2607 | $832.26 | $832.30 | $832.30 |