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 | $24.91 | 8.170% | $26.9451 | $26.95 | $26.95 | $26.90 |
Purchase #2 | $183.64 | 7.577% | $197.5544 | $197.55 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.95 | 5.363% | $60.0042 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #4 | $170.30 | 11.530% | $189.9356 | $189.94 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.48 | 13.840% | $243.0256 | $243.03 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
Purchase #6 | $239.78 | 12.675% | $270.1721 | $270.17 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
Purchase #7 | $238.43 | 11.185% | $265.0984 | $265.10 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.49 | $1,252.7354 | $1,252.74 | $1,252.75 | $1,252.70 |