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 | $25.94 | 5.588% | $27.3895 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #2 | $123.93 | 3.103% | $127.7755 | $127.78 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $47.72 | 9.635% | $52.3178 | $52.32 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #4 | $208.92 | 7.347% | $224.2694 | $224.27 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
Purchase #5 | $65.95 | 9.697% | $72.3452 | $72.35 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.52 | 4.384% | $44.3841 | $44.38 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #7 | $203.85 | 10.588% | $225.4336 | $225.43 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.83 | $773.9151 | $773.92 | $773.95 | $773.90 |