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 | $24.81 | 9.685% | $27.2128 | $27.21 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $18.90 | 8.392% | $20.4861 | $20.49 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.41 | 10.550% | $254.7183 | $254.72 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #4 | $83.76 | 7.685% | $90.197 | $90.20 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #5 | $137.64 | 5.551% | $145.2804 | $145.28 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $94.35 | 5.500% | $99.5393 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.73 | 10.638% | $90.4244 | $90.42 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.60 | $727.8583 | $727.86 | $727.85 | $727.80 |