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 | $24.80 | 10.135% | $27.3135 | $27.31 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $223.85 | 7.821% | $241.3573 | $241.36 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.42 | 10.729% | $273.9657 | $273.97 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #4 | $99.39 | 10.559% | $109.8846 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #5 | $129.25 | 10.502% | $142.8238 | $142.82 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #6 | $185.44 | 9.411% | $202.8918 | $202.89 | $202.90 | $202.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.26 | 11.872% | $99.8569 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.41 | $1,098.0936 | $1,098.09 | $1,098.05 | $1,098.20 |