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 | $24.40 | 12.245% | $27.3878 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $135.93 | 6.272% | $144.4555 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.26 | 4.565% | $75.5587 | $75.56 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
Purchase #4 | $165.43 | 12.299% | $185.7762 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $47.60 | 12.416% | $53.51 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #6 | $58.54 | 12.766% | $66.0132 | $66.01 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $133.84 | 9.761% | $146.9041 | $146.90 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $638.00 | $699.6055 | $699.61 | $699.60 | $699.70 |