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 | $25.64 | 6.442% | $27.2917 | $27.29 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $216.72 | 4.385% | $226.2232 | $226.22 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.65 | 10.280% | $144.0808 | $144.08 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #4 | $87.97 | 8.660% | $95.5882 | $95.59 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #5 | $30.85 | 5.640% | $32.5899 | $32.59 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.38 | 9.759% | $59.6869 | $59.69 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $141.37 | 12.221% | $158.6468 | $158.65 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.58 | $744.1075 | $744.11 | $744.15 | $744.10 |