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 | $25.57 | 5.858% | $27.0679 | $27.07 | $27.05 | $27.10 |
Purchase #2 | $217.79 | 3.414% | $225.2254 | $225.23 | $225.25 | $225.20 |
Purchase #3 | $221.38 | 13.510% | $251.2884 | $251.29 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.55 | 9.148% | $233.0856 | $233.09 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $79.73 | 12.746% | $89.8924 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.31 | 6.158% | $55.5312 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.96 | 7.508% | $96.7142 | $96.71 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.29 | $978.8051 | $978.81 | $978.85 | $978.80 |