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 | $24.69 | 12.532% | $27.7842 | $27.78 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $116.38 | 3.341% | $120.2683 | $120.27 | $120.25 | $120.30 |
Purchase #3 | $40.47 | 13.133% | $45.7849 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $122.29 | 12.421% | $137.4796 | $137.48 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.42 | 7.399% | $88.5183 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.30 | 11.144% | $54.794 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.59 | 4.272% | $142.4251 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $572.14 | $617.0544 | $617.05 | $617.10 | $617.10 |