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 | $25.80 | 7.575% | $27.7544 | $27.75 | $27.75 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $130.62 | 9.654% | $143.2301 | $143.23 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.54 | 10.817% | $58.2233 | $58.22 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #4 | $71.91 | 13.794% | $81.8293 | $81.83 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $146.32 | 13.150% | $165.5611 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #6 | $53.93 | 12.131% | $60.4722 | $60.47 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.89 | 3.874% | $130.767 | $130.77 | $130.75 | $130.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $607.01 | $667.8374 | $667.83 | $667.80 | $667.90 |