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 | $25.85 | 3.849% | $26.845 | $26.85 | $26.85 | $26.80 |
Purchase #2 | $19.71 | 8.692% | $21.4232 | $21.42 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #3 | $112.45 | 13.633% | $127.7803 | $127.78 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.78 | 4.462% | $87.5183 | $87.52 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.30 | 8.310% | $29.5686 | $29.57 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #6 | $35.36 | 6.832% | $37.7758 | $37.78 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.86 | 8.191% | $187.019 | $187.02 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $477.31 | $517.9302 | $517.94 | $517.90 | $517.90 |