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 | $26.31 | 3.793% | $27.3079 | $27.31 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $151.38 | 4.775% | $158.6084 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $119.71 | 13.511% | $135.884 | $135.88 | $135.90 | $135.90 |
Purchase #4 | $212.78 | 6.106% | $225.7723 | $225.77 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #5 | $191.50 | 11.679% | $213.8653 | $213.87 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #6 | $138.64 | 8.561% | $150.509 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.63 | 13.119% | $258.624 | $258.62 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.95 | $1,170.5709 | $1,170.57 | $1,170.50 | $1,170.60 |