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 | $26.40 | 4.401% | $27.5619 | $27.56 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $45.44 | 10.649% | $50.2789 | $50.28 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #3 | $154.75 | 3.738% | $160.5346 | $160.53 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.51 | 4.341% | $143.4793 | $143.48 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.82 | 11.639% | $276.6638 | $276.66 | $276.65 | $276.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.25 | 8.829% | $91.6884 | $91.69 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #7 | $80.97 | 10.604% | $89.5561 | $89.56 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.14 | $839.7630 | $839.76 | $839.80 | $839.90 |