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 | $24.50 | 13.682% | $27.8521 | $27.85 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $177.77 | 12.800% | $200.5246 | $200.52 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.91 | 4.322% | $222.112 | $222.11 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #4 | $42.59 | 7.449% | $45.7625 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.77 | 6.659% | $263.2024 | $263.20 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $123.94 | 11.790% | $138.5525 | $138.55 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.58 | 13.131% | $145.4638 | $145.46 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.06 | $1,043.4699 | $1,043.45 | $1,043.40 | $1,043.60 |