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 | $25.62 | 7.398% | $27.5154 | $27.52 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.35 | 6.831% | $112.5465 | $112.55 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.26 | 8.780% | $82.9556 | $82.96 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #4 | $213.74 | 7.480% | $229.7278 | $229.73 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #5 | $162.97 | 7.262% | $174.8049 | $174.80 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #6 | $145.61 | 4.695% | $152.4464 | $152.45 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $70.56 | 3.317% | $72.9005 | $72.90 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.11 | $852.8971 | $852.91 | $852.90 | $852.80 |