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 | $26.47 | 3.354% | $27.3578 | $27.36 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $115.86 | 13.828% | $131.8811 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #3 | $46.99 | 11.626% | $52.4531 | $52.45 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.86 | 13.563% | $187.22 | $187.22 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #5 | $223.96 | 9.345% | $244.8891 | $244.89 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.98 | 7.228% | $266.9763 | $266.98 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
Purchase #7 | $68.58 | 5.622% | $72.4356 | $72.44 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.70 | $983.2130 | $983.22 | $983.25 | $983.30 |