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 | $25.81 | 5.396% | $27.2027 | $27.20 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $63.87 | 4.220% | $66.5653 | $66.57 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.49 | 13.222% | $37.918 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $65.66 | 9.208% | $71.706 | $71.71 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.67 | 13.138% | $144.4433 | $144.44 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.82 | 12.126% | $178.0785 | $178.08 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #7 | $50.84 | 4.776% | $53.2681 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.16 | $579.1819 | $579.19 | $579.15 | $579.20 |