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 | $25.48 | 9.172% | $27.817 | $27.82 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $11.43 | 8.250% | $12.373 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #3 | $18.86 | 8.606% | $20.4831 | $20.48 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.32 | 13.380% | $172.7004 | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $243.55 | 5.112% | $256.0003 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #6 | $100.97 | 13.815% | $114.919 | $114.92 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #7 | $25.26 | 13.187% | $28.591 | $28.59 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.87 | $632.8838 | $632.88 | $632.85 | $632.90 |