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 | $26.62 | 3.572% | $27.5709 | $27.57 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $86.82 | 6.809% | $92.7316 | $92.73 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
Purchase #3 | $12.46 | 11.534% | $13.8971 | $13.90 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #4 | $146.46 | 6.671% | $156.2303 | $156.23 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #5 | $201.31 | 10.556% | $222.5603 | $222.56 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $69.55 | 12.847% | $78.4851 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.47 | 5.446% | $104.8871 | $104.89 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.69 | $696.3624 | $696.37 | $696.40 | $696.40 |