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 | $25.98 | 7.228% | $27.8578 | $27.86 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $116.92 | 5.770% | $123.6663 | $123.67 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #3 | $17.68 | 5.106% | $18.5827 | $18.58 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #4 | $228.29 | 12.527% | $256.8879 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.92 | 5.163% | $155.5571 | $155.56 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #6 | $69.88 | 13.749% | $79.4878 | $79.49 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #7 | $101.61 | 4.722% | $106.408 | $106.41 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.28 | $768.4476 | $768.46 | $768.45 | $768.60 |