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 | $26.81 | 3.326% | $27.7017 | $27.70 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #2 | $167.44 | 3.601% | $173.4695 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.58 | 9.403% | $21.4211 | $21.42 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #4 | $126.44 | 12.705% | $142.5042 | $142.50 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #5 | $67.79 | 5.233% | $71.3375 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $150.88 | 10.187% | $166.2501 | $166.25 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #7 | $74.95 | 9.586% | $82.1347 | $82.13 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.89 | $684.8188 | $684.81 | $684.80 | $684.80 |