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 | $26.30 | 6.256% | $27.9453 | $27.95 | $27.95 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $229.70 | 11.690% | $256.5519 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $127.95 | 6.682% | $136.4996 | $136.50 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.35 | 12.519% | $99.4105 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.47 | 4.499% | $222.029 | $222.03 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #6 | $150.91 | 3.536% | $156.2462 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #7 | $153.98 | 7.703% | $165.8411 | $165.84 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.66 | $1,064.5236 | $1,064.53 | $1,064.55 | $1,064.40 |