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 | $24.69 | 11.434% | $27.5131 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.27 | 11.473% | $25.9398 | $25.94 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
Purchase #3 | $217.71 | 6.741% | $232.3858 | $232.39 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #4 | $53.30 | 11.600% | $59.4828 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.27 | 3.196% | $238.6614 | $238.66 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $21.60 | 4.189% | $22.5048 | $22.50 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.38 | 13.304% | $230.4377 | $230.44 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.22 | $836.9254 | $836.92 | $836.95 | $836.90 |