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 | $24.81 | 10.384% | $27.3863 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.33 | 9.429% | $96.6586 | $96.66 | $96.65 | $96.70 |
Purchase #3 | $137.63 | 7.311% | $147.6921 | $147.69 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #4 | $154.53 | 7.751% | $166.5076 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.91 | 6.229% | $112.5071 | $112.51 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.93 | 4.163% | $256.1681 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $69.73 | 12.228% | $78.2566 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.87 | $885.1764 | $885.19 | $885.15 | $885.30 |