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 | $25.31 | 8.401% | $27.4363 | $27.44 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $129.69 | 7.161% | $138.9771 | $138.98 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #3 | $39.74 | 6.615% | $42.3688 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $89.82 | 12.285% | $100.8544 | $100.85 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $130.58 | 4.740% | $136.7695 | $136.77 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.62 | 10.459% | $145.3861 | $145.39 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $70.53 | 8.637% | $76.6217 | $76.62 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.29 | $668.4139 | $668.42 | $668.40 | $668.50 |