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 | $24.61 | 11.644% | $27.4756 | $27.48 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.33 | 4.599% | $78.7944 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $218.65 | 7.214% | $234.4234 | $234.42 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #4 | $69.38 | 5.631% | $73.2868 | $73.29 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #5 | $149.96 | 6.263% | $159.352 | $159.35 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #6 | $123.88 | 3.736% | $128.5082 | $128.51 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.72 | 10.127% | $199.0215 | $199.02 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.53 | $900.8619 | $900.86 | $900.85 | $900.90 |