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 | $24.79 | 10.855% | $27.481 | $27.48 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.74 | 3.548% | $21.4759 | $21.48 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #3 | $32.78 | 6.447% | $34.8933 | $34.89 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.72 | 7.793% | $243.3104 | $243.31 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.83 | 4.527% | $76.127 | $76.13 | $76.15 | $76.10 |
Purchase #6 | $49.78 | 10.433% | $54.9735 | $54.97 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #7 | $7.86 | 3.616% | $8.1442 | $8.14 | $8.15 | $8.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $434.50 | $466.4053 | $466.40 | $466.45 | $466.40 |