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 | $24.55 | 13.817% | $27.9421 | $27.94 | $27.95 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $242.98 | 12.313% | $272.8981 | $272.90 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #3 | $153.79 | 5.672% | $162.513 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $57.50 | 3.568% | $59.5516 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $237.42 | 11.404% | $264.4954 | $264.50 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.37 | 5.548% | $207.2646 | $207.26 | $207.25 | $207.30 |
Purchase #7 | $43.50 | 9.545% | $47.6521 | $47.65 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.11 | $1,042.3169 | $1,042.31 | $1,042.30 | $1,042.40 |