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 | $25.83 | 6.412% | $27.4862 | $27.49 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.36 | 3.640% | $151.6875 | $151.69 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #3 | $43.53 | 12.737% | $49.0744 | $49.07 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
Purchase #4 | $145.44 | 5.793% | $153.8653 | $153.87 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #5 | $229.93 | 12.712% | $259.1587 | $259.16 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.31 | 7.248% | $33.5793 | $33.58 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #7 | $103.41 | 10.404% | $114.1688 | $114.17 | $114.15 | $114.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.81 | $789.0202 | $789.03 | $789.00 | $789.20 |