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 | $24.50 | 13.743% | $27.867 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $19.35 | 3.718% | $20.0694 | $20.07 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #3 | $9.45 | 9.858% | $10.3816 | $10.38 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #4 | $103.88 | 7.514% | $111.6855 | $111.69 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #5 | $119.42 | 11.173% | $132.7628 | $132.76 | $132.75 | $132.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.53 | 6.587% | $224.3976 | $224.40 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #7 | $148.77 | 11.804% | $166.3308 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.90 | $693.4947 | $693.50 | $693.50 | $693.60 |