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 | $25.53 | 6.499% | $27.1892 | $27.19 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $168.54 | 6.556% | $179.5895 | $179.59 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $55.45 | 9.240% | $60.5736 | $60.57 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #4 | $134.40 | 10.337% | $148.2929 | $148.29 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #5 | $181.66 | 9.176% | $198.3291 | $198.33 | $198.35 | $198.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.62 | 13.304% | $80.0153 | $80.02 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #7 | $143.92 | 11.801% | $160.904 | $160.90 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.12 | $854.8936 | $854.89 | $854.90 | $854.90 |