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 | $24.54 | 11.727% | $27.4178 | $27.42 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $225.98 | 6.128% | $239.8281 | $239.83 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.82 | 12.669% | $162.0406 | $162.04 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #4 | $54.49 | 8.698% | $59.2295 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $157.67 | 9.459% | $172.584 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $169.66 | 12.483% | $190.8387 | $190.84 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
Purchase #7 | $140.51 | 11.671% | $156.9089 | $156.91 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.67 | $1,008.8476 | $1,008.85 | $1,008.90 | $1,008.70 |