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 | $26.66 | 3.560% | $27.6091 | $27.61 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.79 | 3.571% | $189.3174 | $189.32 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #3 | $134.56 | 7.719% | $144.9467 | $144.95 | $144.95 | $144.90 |
Purchase #4 | $206.92 | 10.316% | $228.2659 | $228.27 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #5 | $217.59 | 11.447% | $242.4975 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #6 | $102.77 | 8.816% | $111.8302 | $111.83 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.66 | 6.256% | $95.2691 | $95.27 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.95 | $1,039.7359 | $1,039.75 | $1,039.70 | $1,039.70 |