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 | $24.32 | 13.255% | $27.5436 | $27.54 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.62 | 6.596% | $108.3229 | $108.32 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #3 | $40.28 | 6.427% | $42.8688 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $33.69 | 10.604% | $37.2625 | $37.26 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.50 | 3.123% | $141.7941 | $141.79 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.62 | 7.623% | $248.2002 | $248.20 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.76 | 8.474% | $40.9598 | $40.96 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $605.79 | $646.9519 | $646.94 | $646.90 | $647.00 |