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 | $24.42 | 12.300% | $27.4237 | $27.42 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $32.67 | 6.696% | $34.8576 | $34.86 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #3 | $152.90 | 9.575% | $167.5402 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #4 | $22.75 | 9.160% | $24.8339 | $24.83 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #5 | $87.65 | 13.177% | $99.1996 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.61 | 4.608% | $180.5639 | $180.56 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $93.42 | 11.440% | $104.1072 | $104.11 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.42 | $638.5261 | $638.52 | $638.50 | $638.50 |