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 | $26.81 | 3.546% | $27.7607 | $27.76 | $27.75 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $210.44 | 3.766% | $218.3652 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $204.70 | 13.144% | $231.6058 | $231.61 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #4 | $212.66 | 10.154% | $234.2535 | $234.25 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #5 | $60.84 | 3.356% | $62.8818 | $62.88 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $56.63 | 4.484% | $59.1693 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $43.80 | 4.689% | $45.8538 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.88 | $879.8901 | $879.89 | $879.85 | $880.10 |