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 | $25.86 | 6.816% | $27.6226 | $27.62 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $197.38 | 13.569% | $224.1625 | $224.16 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #3 | $214.93 | 4.121% | $223.7873 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.89 | 12.502% | $131.5036 | $131.50 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.35 | 9.447% | $197.3877 | $197.39 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #6 | $180.64 | 10.150% | $198.975 | $198.98 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
Purchase #7 | $144.84 | 13.770% | $164.7845 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.89 | $1,168.2232 | $1,168.22 | $1,168.25 | $1,168.30 |