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 | $26.29 | 5.718% | $27.7933 | $27.79 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $190.93 | 4.412% | $199.3538 | $199.35 | $199.35 | $199.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.61 | 5.601% | $46.0526 | $46.05 | $46.05 | $46.10 |
Purchase #4 | $127.27 | 8.139% | $137.6285 | $137.63 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.98 | 6.492% | $250.2349 | $250.23 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.76 | 12.483% | $273.0637 | $273.06 | $273.05 | $273.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.34 | 6.298% | $266.1064 | $266.11 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.18 | $1,200.2332 | $1,200.22 | $1,200.25 | $1,200.30 |