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 | $24.64 | 11.647% | $27.5098 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.75 | 3.235% | $79.2329 | $79.23 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
Purchase #3 | $219.31 | 13.276% | $248.4256 | $248.43 | $248.45 | $248.40 |
Purchase #4 | $117.43 | 8.856% | $127.8296 | $127.83 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $127.65 | 12.186% | $143.2054 | $143.21 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #6 | $63.25 | 12.592% | $71.2144 | $71.21 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #7 | $70.30 | 8.353% | $76.1722 | $76.17 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $699.33 | $773.5899 | $773.59 | $773.60 | $773.50 |