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 | 3.533% | $27.5708 | $27.57 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $211.98 | 8.863% | $230.7678 | $230.77 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.61 | 11.232% | $78.5409 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.94 | 7.783% | $172.3881 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $192.46 | 5.595% | $203.2281 | $203.23 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
Purchase #6 | $75.73 | 13.358% | $85.846 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $210.63 | 11.114% | $234.0394 | $234.04 | $234.05 | $234.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.98 | $1,032.3811 | $1,032.39 | $1,032.40 | $1,032.30 |