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 | $25.43 | 7.681% | $27.3833 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.88 | 6.125% | $77.3439 | $77.34 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.26 | 6.376% | $40.6995 | $40.70 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #4 | $137.69 | 3.724% | $142.8176 | $142.82 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #5 | $139.72 | 7.715% | $150.4994 | $150.50 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.76 | 12.537% | $108.8908 | $108.89 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.68 | 9.274% | $157.0049 | $157.00 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.42 | $704.6394 | $704.63 | $704.65 | $704.60 |