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 | $26.45 | 3.868% | $27.4731 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.73 | 12.134% | $26.6094 | $26.61 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #3 | $115.29 | 13.382% | $130.7181 | $130.72 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $37.69 | 5.816% | $39.8821 | $39.88 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #5 | $84.40 | 9.790% | $92.6628 | $92.66 | $92.65 | $92.70 |
Purchase #6 | $91.89 | 8.707% | $99.8909 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.69 | 13.214% | $179.6593 | $179.66 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $538.14 | $596.8957 | $596.89 | $596.85 | $597.00 |