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 | 13.483% | $27.5991 | $27.60 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.99 | 10.361% | $80.5525 | $80.55 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #3 | $158.34 | 12.589% | $178.2734 | $178.27 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $112.84 | 5.231% | $118.7427 | $118.74 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #5 | $43.51 | 8.479% | $47.1992 | $47.20 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #6 | $11.86 | 5.333% | $12.4925 | $12.49 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.70 | 9.210% | $35.7117 | $35.71 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $456.56 | $500.5711 | $500.56 | $500.55 | $500.60 |