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 | $25.87 | 4.441% | $27.0189 | $27.02 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #2 | $129.45 | 11.626% | $144.4999 | $144.50 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.64 | 9.704% | $251.9243 | $251.92 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #4 | $122.66 | 12.561% | $138.0673 | $138.07 | $138.05 | $138.10 |
Purchase #5 | $70.48 | 11.789% | $78.7889 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $20.50 | 4.396% | $21.4012 | $21.40 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #7 | $35.98 | 7.824% | $38.7951 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.58 | $700.4956 | $700.50 | $700.45 | $700.50 |