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 | $24.60 | 13.252% | $27.86 | $27.86 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #2 | $26.88 | 5.572% | $28.3778 | $28.38 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.50 | 3.394% | $244.5268 | $244.53 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.29 | 13.335% | $38.8626 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.60 | 3.632% | $165.3967 | $165.40 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $82.36 | 9.639% | $90.2987 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $224.95 | 7.766% | $242.4196 | $242.42 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.18 | $837.7422 | $837.75 | $837.75 | $837.80 |