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 | $24.92 | 10.389% | $27.5089 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.45 | 3.593% | $190.0414 | $190.04 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.44 | 12.389% | $175.8214 | $175.82 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.88 | 12.364% | $158.2984 | $158.30 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #5 | $54.65 | 4.723% | $57.2311 | $57.23 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #6 | $76.69 | 13.266% | $86.8637 | $86.86 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $227.93 | 12.400% | $256.1933 | $256.19 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.96 | $951.9582 | $951.95 | $951.95 | $951.90 |