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 | $25.59 | 7.584% | $27.5307 | $27.53 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.46 | 6.804% | $166.0375 | $166.04 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #3 | $39.84 | 6.737% | $42.524 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.29 | 3.639% | $150.5771 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.89 | 9.337% | $271.0355 | $271.04 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
Purchase #6 | $175.89 | 7.831% | $189.6639 | $189.66 | $189.65 | $189.70 |
Purchase #7 | $221.47 | 7.395% | $237.8477 | $237.85 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.43 | $1,085.2164 | $1,085.22 | $1,085.25 | $1,085.10 |