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 | $25.64 | 8.450% | $27.8066 | $27.81 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $237.92 | 5.283% | $250.4893 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.55 | 3.280% | $29.4864 | $29.49 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #4 | $105.31 | 6.865% | $112.5395 | $112.54 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $95.50 | 11.764% | $106.7346 | $106.73 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
Purchase #6 | $162.95 | 10.369% | $179.8463 | $179.85 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #7 | $158.63 | 5.626% | $167.5545 | $167.55 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.50 | $874.4572 | $874.46 | $874.50 | $874.40 |