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 | $25.95 | 5.228% | $27.3067 | $27.31 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $28.50 | 5.259% | $29.9988 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #3 | $38.64 | 10.854% | $42.834 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $56.88 | 10.659% | $62.9428 | $62.94 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
Purchase #5 | $133.90 | 12.731% | $150.9468 | $150.95 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.89 | 10.417% | $264.8793 | $264.88 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.34 | 10.735% | $55.744 | $55.74 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.10 | $634.6524 | $634.65 | $634.70 | $634.50 |