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 | $25.41 | 7.768% | $27.3838 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $208.72 | 7.500% | $224.374 | $224.37 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.69 | 11.782% | $53.3088 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $101.41 | 10.108% | $111.6605 | $111.66 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #5 | $117.37 | 4.505% | $122.6575 | $122.66 | $122.65 | $122.70 |
Purchase #6 | $50.44 | 11.226% | $56.1024 | $56.10 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.65 | 5.820% | $40.8994 | $40.90 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.69 | $636.3864 | $636.38 | $636.35 | $636.50 |