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 | $25.88 | 5.570% | $27.3215 | $27.32 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $154.34 | 4.110% | $160.6834 | $160.68 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #3 | $205.59 | 5.675% | $217.2572 | $217.26 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #4 | $128.38 | 10.427% | $141.7662 | $141.77 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.52 | 8.328% | $271.3833 | $271.38 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #6 | $106.53 | 11.707% | $119.0015 | $119.00 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
Purchase #7 | $73.76 | 9.667% | $80.8904 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.00 | $1,018.3035 | $1,018.30 | $1,018.30 | $1,018.40 |