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 | $25.87 | 7.129% | $27.7143 | $27.71 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #2 | $82.66 | 9.441% | $90.4639 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.29 | 5.477% | $81.5232 | $81.52 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #4 | $13.39 | 3.209% | $13.8197 | $13.82 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.45 | 5.289% | $189.994 | $189.99 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #6 | $223.63 | 10.524% | $247.1648 | $247.16 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #7 | $66.78 | 7.610% | $71.862 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.07 | $722.5419 | $722.52 | $722.45 | $722.60 |