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 | $24.72 | 10.388% | $27.2879 | $27.29 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $231.50 | 6.682% | $246.9688 | $246.97 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #3 | $18.89 | 12.818% | $21.3113 | $21.31 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.94 | 5.103% | $38.825 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.98 | 10.757% | $45.3882 | $45.39 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $30.81 | 5.231% | $32.4217 | $32.42 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #7 | $192.78 | 3.817% | $200.1384 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $576.62 | $612.3413 | $612.35 | $612.35 | $612.30 |