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 | $24.54 | 11.866% | $27.4519 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $201.67 | 11.155% | $224.1663 | $224.17 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #3 | $99.90 | 8.514% | $108.4055 | $108.41 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #4 | $57.38 | 9.662% | $62.9241 | $62.92 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #5 | $91.56 | 8.480% | $99.3243 | $99.32 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $56.95 | 4.778% | $59.6711 | $59.67 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $111.27 | 3.183% | $114.8117 | $114.81 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.27 | $696.7549 | $696.75 | $696.65 | $696.80 |