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 | $24.38 | 11.493% | $27.182 | $27.18 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.80 | 12.450% | $62.7471 | $62.75 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
Purchase #3 | $75.33 | 13.225% | $85.2924 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $237.34 | 7.426% | $254.9649 | $254.96 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
Purchase #5 | $17.27 | 9.140% | $18.8485 | $18.85 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #6 | $90.96 | 8.739% | $98.909 | $98.91 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #7 | $94.79 | 5.121% | $99.6442 | $99.64 | $99.65 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.87 | $647.5881 | $647.58 | $647.60 | $647.50 |