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 | $26.39 | 3.734% | $27.3754 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.67 | 7.109% | $105.6845 | $105.68 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #3 | $73.41 | 10.148% | $80.8596 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $42.73 | 4.242% | $44.5426 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.46 | 4.742% | $20.3828 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #6 | $103.75 | 11.332% | $115.507 | $115.51 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.81 | 5.336% | $103.0291 | $103.03 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $462.22 | $497.3810 | $497.38 | $497.45 | $497.40 |