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 | $25.34 | 6.399% | $26.9615 | $26.96 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.96 | 8.353% | $95.3073 | $95.31 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #3 | $230.64 | 8.792% | $250.9179 | $250.92 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.54 | 11.162% | $89.5299 | $89.53 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.25 | 9.823% | $7.9622 | $7.96 | $7.95 | $8.00 |
Purchase #6 | $174.91 | 9.696% | $191.8693 | $191.87 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.42 | 12.790% | $90.7057 | $90.71 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.06 | $753.2538 | $753.26 | $753.20 | $753.30 |