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 | $24.37 | 12.328% | $27.3743 | $27.37 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.92 | 6.297% | $39.2449 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #3 | $233.71 | 13.191% | $264.5387 | $264.54 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.50 | 5.296% | $58.4393 | $58.44 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #5 | $240.67 | 6.535% | $256.3978 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $38.80 | 3.454% | $40.1402 | $40.14 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $156.31 | 3.715% | $162.1169 | $162.12 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.28 | $848.2521 | $848.25 | $848.25 | $848.10 |