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 | $25.75 | 8.367% | $27.9045 | $27.90 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $6.62 | 11.212% | $7.3622 | $7.36 | $7.35 | $7.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.64 | 3.823% | $100.3345 | $100.33 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $222.93 | 9.786% | $244.7459 | $244.75 | $244.75 | $244.70 |
Purchase #5 | $248.49 | 4.192% | $258.9067 | $258.91 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.52 | 12.436% | $274.9285 | $274.93 | $274.95 | $274.90 |
Purchase #7 | $96.69 | 3.583% | $100.1544 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.64 | $1,014.3367 | $1,014.33 | $1,014.35 | $1,014.30 |