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 | $25.37 | 9.804% | $27.8573 | $27.86 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $37.48 | 3.734% | $38.8795 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.43 | 12.473% | $55.5954 | $55.60 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $162.40 | 5.197% | $170.8399 | $170.84 | $170.85 | $170.80 |
Purchase #5 | $51.97 | 7.854% | $56.0517 | $56.05 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #6 | $119.27 | 8.131% | $128.9678 | $128.97 | $128.95 | $129.00 |
Purchase #7 | $6.46 | 12.209% | $7.2487 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $452.38 | $485.4403 | $485.45 | $485.45 | $485.50 |