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 | $25.89 | 7.426% | $27.8126 | $27.81 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.33 | 3.747% | $85.4149 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $244.66 | 4.326% | $255.244 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $152.81 | 13.692% | $173.7327 | $173.73 | $173.75 | $173.70 |
Purchase #5 | $130.73 | 4.365% | $136.4364 | $136.44 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #6 | $43.46 | 4.302% | $45.3296 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #7 | $84.94 | 10.690% | $94.0201 | $94.02 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.82 | $817.9903 | $817.98 | $818.00 | $817.80 |