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 | $24.75 | 11.316% | $27.5507 | $27.55 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.29 | 8.622% | $78.5228 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.87 | 12.740% | $165.5812 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #4 | $195.93 | 12.359% | $220.145 | $220.15 | $220.15 | $220.10 |
Purchase #5 | $51.26 | 5.399% | $54.0275 | $54.03 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $36.44 | 5.295% | $38.3695 | $38.37 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #7 | $178.64 | 6.824% | $190.8304 | $190.83 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.18 | $775.0271 | $775.03 | $775.05 | $775.00 |