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 | $24.97 | 10.665% | $27.6331 | $27.63 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $6.72 | 5.338% | $7.0787 | $7.08 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #3 | $235.59 | 3.523% | $243.8898 | $243.89 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #4 | $76.45 | 4.114% | $79.5952 | $79.60 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #5 | $49.71 | 5.463% | $52.4257 | $52.43 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #6 | $25.64 | 10.376% | $28.3004 | $28.30 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #7 | $145.90 | 10.231% | $160.827 | $160.83 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $564.98 | $599.7499 | $599.76 | $599.85 | $599.70 |