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 | $25.48 | 6.498% | $27.1357 | $27.14 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
Purchase #2 | $127.70 | 11.262% | $142.0816 | $142.08 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $168.70 | 10.765% | $186.8606 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.62 | 4.513% | $48.724 | $48.72 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #5 | $148.92 | 10.486% | $164.5358 | $164.54 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.36 | 9.166% | $266.758 | $266.76 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #7 | $221.46 | 10.574% | $244.8772 | $244.88 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.24 | $1,080.9729 | $1,080.98 | $1,081.00 | $1,081.00 |