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 | 11.295% | $27.2673 | $27.27 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #2 | $54.52 | 3.195% | $56.2619 | $56.26 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.61 | 3.437% | $86.4837 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.50 | 8.760% | $36.4346 | $36.43 | $36.45 | $36.40 |
Purchase #5 | $134.66 | 6.391% | $143.2661 | $143.27 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.57 | 11.507% | $146.7098 | $146.71 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.77 | 8.447% | $142.9006 | $142.90 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $594.13 | $639.3240 | $639.32 | $639.30 | $639.40 |