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 | $24.89 | 11.810% | $27.8295 | $27.83 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $143.82 | 9.545% | $157.5476 | $157.55 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
Purchase #3 | $182.68 | 7.484% | $196.3518 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $52.47 | 3.229% | $54.1643 | $54.16 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #5 | $56.40 | 7.806% | $60.8026 | $60.80 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #6 | $123.77 | 7.692% | $133.2904 | $133.29 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #7 | $212.45 | 3.264% | $219.3844 | $219.38 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.48 | $849.3706 | $849.36 | $849.40 | $849.40 |