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 | $25.49 | 7.781% | $27.4734 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.89 | 7.817% | $143.278 | $143.28 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.78 | 6.419% | $81.7085 | $81.71 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
Purchase #4 | $131.26 | 8.196% | $142.0181 | $142.02 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #5 | $48.63 | 9.527% | $53.263 | $53.26 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #6 | $39.86 | 9.218% | $43.5343 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.81 | 13.467% | $189.2743 | $189.27 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $621.72 | $680.5496 | $680.54 | $680.50 | $680.60 |