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 | $26.36 | 5.788% | $27.8857 | $27.89 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $142.98 | 10.837% | $158.4747 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.95 | 12.389% | $268.5535 | $268.55 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #4 | $156.50 | 8.829% | $170.3174 | $170.32 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.78 | 13.117% | $233.9033 | $233.90 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.92 | 10.162% | $42.8751 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $64.74 | 3.225% | $66.8279 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.23 | $968.8376 | $968.84 | $968.85 | $968.90 |