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 | $26.63 | 3.349% | $27.5218 | $27.52 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.85 | 13.776% | $255.8253 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $208.58 | 4.686% | $218.3541 | $218.35 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #4 | $104.48 | 6.709% | $111.4896 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $136.93 | 6.107% | $145.2923 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $191.28 | 13.859% | $217.7895 | $217.79 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $109.37 | 8.140% | $118.2727 | $118.27 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.12 | $1,094.5453 | $1,094.54 | $1,094.55 | $1,094.60 |