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 | $24.48 | 13.687% | $27.8306 | $27.83 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $81.89 | 6.700% | $87.3766 | $87.38 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.90 | 8.810% | $82.5868 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.92 | 11.479% | $60.1095 | $60.11 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
Purchase #5 | $30.69 | 3.272% | $31.6942 | $31.69 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #6 | $191.38 | 9.522% | $209.6032 | $209.60 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #7 | $236.47 | 10.117% | $260.3937 | $260.39 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.73 | $759.5946 | $759.59 | $759.65 | $759.60 |