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 | $25.51 | 8.165% | $27.5929 | $27.59 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.46 | 8.450% | $37.3719 | $37.37 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.93 | 13.823% | $178.6224 | $178.62 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $77.76 | 13.519% | $88.2724 | $88.27 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.30 | 5.734% | $241.3907 | $241.39 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.41 | 10.171% | $243.9296 | $243.93 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $45.33 | 3.271% | $46.8127 | $46.81 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.70 | $863.9926 | $863.98 | $863.95 | $864.00 |