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 | $26.36 | 4.405% | $27.5212 | $27.52 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.50 | 11.562% | $133.3166 | $133.32 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #3 | $23.45 | 5.327% | $24.6992 | $24.70 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #4 | $242.85 | 5.671% | $256.622 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.53 | 11.429% | $255.763 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.72 | 6.389% | $162.4773 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.48 | 7.825% | $170.8811 | $170.88 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.89 | $1,031.2804 | $1,031.28 | $1,031.25 | $1,031.30 |