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 | $24.60 | 12.127% | $27.5832 | $27.58 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $245.93 | 6.568% | $262.0827 | $262.08 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.63 | 11.187% | $59.6296 | $59.63 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $9.30 | 13.745% | $10.5783 | $10.58 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #5 | $56.77 | 8.129% | $61.3848 | $61.38 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #6 | $68.36 | 5.398% | $72.0501 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $144.97 | 6.286% | $154.0828 | $154.08 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $603.56 | $647.3915 | $647.38 | $647.50 | $647.50 |