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 | $24.30 | 13.344% | $27.5426 | $27.54 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.88 | 6.367% | $82.8386 | $82.84 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $123.98 | 12.808% | $139.8594 | $139.86 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #4 | $19.54 | 11.254% | $21.739 | $21.74 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
Purchase #5 | $52.88 | 5.592% | $55.837 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #6 | $65.92 | 13.315% | $74.6972 | $74.70 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #7 | $128.87 | 11.605% | $143.8254 | $143.83 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $493.37 | $546.3392 | $546.35 | $546.40 | $546.20 |