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 | $26.42 | 3.140% | $27.2496 | $27.25 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $154.98 | 11.421% | $172.6803 | $172.68 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $58.80 | 6.449% | $62.592 | $62.59 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.56 | 10.192% | $271.6894 | $271.69 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #5 | $182.67 | 7.135% | $195.7035 | $195.70 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
Purchase #6 | $165.95 | 4.314% | $173.1091 | $173.11 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.25 | 11.740% | $206.9984 | $207.00 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.63 | $1,110.0223 | $1,110.02 | $1,110.05 | $1,110.00 |