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 | $14.92 | 3.759% | $15.4808 | $15.48 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $24.93 | 8.223% | $26.98 | $26.98 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #3 | $171.74 | 8.855% | $186.9476 | $186.95 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #4 | $194.77 | 7.553% | $209.481 | $209.48 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $26.90 | 5.206% | $28.3004 | $28.30 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #6 | $6.93 | 8.224% | $7.4999 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.82 | 3.209% | $226.874 | $226.87 | $226.85 | $226.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $660.01 | $701.5637 | $701.56 | $701.60 | $701.60 |