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 | $24.68 | 11.354% | $27.4822 | $27.48 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.44 | 9.387% | $183.1576 | $183.16 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
Purchase #3 | $220.37 | 11.584% | $245.8977 | $245.90 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #4 | $104.43 | 6.432% | $111.1469 | $111.15 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $171.74 | 5.452% | $181.1033 | $181.10 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #6 | $51.39 | 7.349% | $55.1667 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $12.37 | 8.810% | $13.4598 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.42 | $817.4142 | $817.42 | $817.40 | $817.50 |