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 | $24.31 | 11.798% | $27.1781 | $27.18 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $121.37 | 12.503% | $136.5449 | $136.54 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #3 | $183.86 | 4.334% | $191.8285 | $191.83 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
Purchase #4 | $222.68 | 9.695% | $244.2688 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #5 | $126.61 | 4.656% | $132.505 | $132.51 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.47 | 12.619% | $223.5149 | $223.51 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.67 | 11.596% | $48.734 | $48.73 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.97 | $1,004.5742 | $1,004.57 | $1,004.60 | $1,004.50 |