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 | $24.25 | 12.492% | $27.2793 | $27.28 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $83.47 | 3.676% | $86.5384 | $86.54 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.57 | 4.281% | $78.8052 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $61.86 | 9.284% | $67.6031 | $67.60 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #5 | $177.90 | 3.330% | $183.8241 | $183.82 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.47 | 12.393% | $202.8356 | $202.84 | $202.85 | $202.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.27 | 8.565% | $142.5133 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.79 | $789.3990 | $789.40 | $789.40 | $789.30 |