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 | $24.94 | 9.767% | $27.3759 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.49 | 8.229% | $39.4928 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $201.36 | 8.604% | $218.685 | $218.69 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #4 | $222.72 | 11.355% | $248.0099 | $248.01 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #5 | $70.88 | 10.874% | $78.5875 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $218.61 | 6.666% | $233.1825 | $233.18 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.64 | 6.669% | $258.8217 | $258.82 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.64 | $1,104.1553 | $1,104.16 | $1,104.20 | $1,104.20 |