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 | $25.85 | 6.359% | $27.4938 | $27.49 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.64 | 5.113% | $142.5753 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $11.71 | 13.671% | $13.3109 | $13.31 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #4 | $214.59 | 13.439% | $243.4288 | $243.43 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
Purchase #5 | $167.61 | 3.687% | $173.7898 | $173.79 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #6 | $76.45 | 6.481% | $81.4047 | $81.40 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.30 | 9.377% | $262.8329 | $262.83 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.15 | $944.8362 | $944.83 | $944.90 | $944.80 |