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 | $25.52 | 7.509% | $27.4363 | $27.44 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.90 | 12.848% | $111.6067 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #3 | $130.53 | 13.521% | $148.179 | $148.18 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
Purchase #4 | $81.66 | 7.737% | $87.978 | $87.98 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #5 | $240.65 | 4.583% | $251.679 | $251.68 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #6 | $75.25 | 10.709% | $83.3085 | $83.31 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.41 | 13.275% | $172.6424 | $172.64 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.92 | $882.8299 | $882.84 | $882.90 | $882.80 |