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 | $24.37 | 12.179% | $27.338 | $27.34 | $27.35 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $167.93 | 9.367% | $183.66 | $183.66 | $183.65 | $183.70 |
Purchase #3 | $240.25 | 3.839% | $249.4732 | $249.47 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $18.43 | 6.427% | $19.6145 | $19.61 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #5 | $212.86 | 6.445% | $226.5788 | $226.58 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
Purchase #6 | $91.59 | 13.360% | $103.8264 | $103.83 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
Purchase #7 | $189.58 | 13.351% | $214.8908 | $214.89 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.01 | $1,025.3817 | $1,025.38 | $1,025.40 | $1,025.40 |