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 | $25.70 | 5.603% | $27.14 | $27.14 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
Purchase #2 | $56.30 | 10.872% | $62.4209 | $62.42 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.42 | 8.347% | $212.8152 | $212.82 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #4 | $176.47 | 6.808% | $188.4841 | $188.48 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $128.29 | 11.699% | $143.2986 | $143.30 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #6 | $246.68 | 13.531% | $280.0583 | $280.06 | $280.05 | $280.10 |
Purchase #7 | $134.71 | 11.846% | $150.6677 | $150.67 | $150.65 | $150.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.57 | $1,064.8848 | $1,064.89 | $1,064.85 | $1,064.90 |