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 | $24.31 | 12.676% | $27.3915 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.68 | 9.337% | $153.8153 | $153.82 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #3 | $20.39 | 4.277% | $21.2621 | $21.26 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.25 | 6.688% | $246.716 | $246.72 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
Purchase #5 | $233.93 | 7.106% | $250.5531 | $250.55 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $57.45 | 3.566% | $59.4987 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $120.77 | 13.738% | $137.3614 | $137.36 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $828.78 | $896.5981 | $896.60 | $896.55 | $896.70 |