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 | $26.43 | 5.689% | $27.9336 | $27.93 | $27.95 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.46 | 13.568% | $174.2815 | $174.28 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #3 | $40.28 | 5.144% | $42.352 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $218.89 | 11.683% | $244.4629 | $244.46 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.38 | 3.822% | $181.0448 | $181.04 | $181.05 | $181.00 |
Purchase #6 | $65.42 | 11.285% | $72.8026 | $72.80 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #7 | $161.42 | 3.263% | $166.6871 | $166.69 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.28 | $909.5645 | $909.55 | $909.60 | $909.60 |