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 | $25.79 | 7.799% | $27.8014 | $27.80 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $88.42 | 4.683% | $92.5607 | $92.56 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.34 | 9.448% | $90.1195 | $90.12 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #4 | $69.78 | 11.520% | $77.8187 | $77.82 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.70 | 3.581% | $42.1575 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $130.68 | 12.768% | $147.3652 | $147.37 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
Purchase #7 | $106.34 | 3.112% | $109.6493 | $109.65 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $544.05 | $587.4723 | $587.48 | $587.40 | $587.50 |