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 | $24.87 | 10.619% | $27.5109 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.71 | 13.248% | $112.9196 | $112.92 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #3 | $68.39 | 6.549% | $72.8689 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $9.87 | 9.407% | $10.7985 | $10.80 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #5 | $151.71 | 3.373% | $156.8272 | $156.83 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.79 | 7.701% | $89.1657 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $138.48 | 10.467% | $152.9747 | $152.97 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $575.82 | $623.0655 | $623.07 | $623.00 | $623.10 |