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 | $25.27 | 10.365% | $27.8892 | $27.89 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $27.38 | 11.103% | $30.42 | $30.42 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.97 | 13.180% | $65.6104 | $65.61 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.25 | 11.694% | $72.8803 | $72.88 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.94 | 8.814% | $144.6573 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #6 | $127.77 | 3.411% | $132.1282 | $132.13 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
Purchase #7 | $74.52 | 3.353% | $77.0187 | $77.02 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $511.10 | $550.6041 | $550.61 | $550.60 | $550.60 |