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 | $25.48 | 6.803% | $27.2134 | $27.21 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $51.41 | 7.500% | $55.2658 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #3 | $16.57 | 9.575% | $18.1566 | $18.16 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.77 | 8.118% | $258.1533 | $258.15 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #5 | $196.71 | 13.153% | $222.5833 | $222.58 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.36 | 11.456% | $80.6496 | $80.65 | $80.65 | $80.60 |
Purchase #7 | $74.64 | 6.524% | $79.5095 | $79.51 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.94 | $741.5315 | $741.53 | $741.50 | $741.60 |