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 | $25.59 | 7.104% | $27.4079 | $27.41 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.55 | 3.309% | $17.0976 | $17.10 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
Purchase #3 | $67.78 | 13.516% | $76.9411 | $76.94 | $76.95 | $76.90 |
Purchase #4 | $89.50 | 11.522% | $99.8122 | $99.81 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #5 | $149.64 | 8.603% | $162.5135 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.94 | 9.255% | $135.4106 | $135.41 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #7 | $112.31 | 9.653% | $123.1513 | $123.15 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.31 | $642.3342 | $642.33 | $642.30 | $642.30 |