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 | $24.79 | 10.751% | $27.4552 | $27.46 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.79 | 9.134% | $196.212 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $33.29 | 12.662% | $37.5052 | $37.51 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.98 | 10.814% | $43.1953 | $43.20 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #5 | $16.74 | 13.257% | $18.9592 | $18.96 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #6 | $32.87 | 5.433% | $34.6558 | $34.66 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
Purchase #7 | $74.92 | 4.850% | $78.5536 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $401.38 | $436.5363 | $436.55 | $436.50 | $436.70 |