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 | $24.40 | 10.620% | $26.9913 | $26.99 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #2 | $244.66 | 6.262% | $259.9806 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #3 | $223.97 | 7.435% | $240.6222 | $240.62 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.39 | 10.426% | $95.397 | $95.40 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.75 | 8.800% | $171.632 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $183.48 | 5.331% | $193.2613 | $193.26 | $193.25 | $193.30 |
Purchase #7 | $89.35 | 11.658% | $99.7664 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.00 | $1,087.6508 | $1,087.65 | $1,087.65 | $1,087.70 |