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 | $24.40 | 12.592% | $27.4724 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.68 | 13.662% | $145.1236 | $145.12 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #3 | $67.49 | 7.495% | $72.5484 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.29 | 12.114% | $116.9237 | $116.92 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #5 | $133.51 | 9.865% | $146.6808 | $146.68 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.99 | 7.437% | $123.5418 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.49 | 6.723% | $18.6659 | $18.67 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.85 | $650.9566 | $650.95 | $650.90 | $650.90 |