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 | $26.81 | 3.445% | $27.7336 | $27.73 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
Purchase #2 | $141.94 | 9.662% | $155.6542 | $155.65 | $155.65 | $155.70 |
Purchase #3 | $72.70 | 8.182% | $78.6483 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.96 | 5.255% | $145.2098 | $145.21 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #5 | $243.68 | 12.749% | $274.7468 | $274.75 | $274.75 | $274.70 |
Purchase #6 | $33.84 | 10.211% | $37.2954 | $37.30 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $74.90 | 4.581% | $78.3312 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.83 | $797.6193 | $797.62 | $797.65 | $797.50 |