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 | $24.42 | 11.845% | $27.3125 | $27.31 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $23.70 | 3.376% | $24.5001 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.43 | 3.839% | $90.7864 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.38 | 3.865% | $85.564 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.34 | 12.582% | $91.5742 | $91.57 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #6 | $75.78 | 8.805% | $82.4524 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.82 | 10.752% | $260.0678 | $260.07 | $260.05 | $260.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.87 | $662.2574 | $662.25 | $662.20 | $662.40 |