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 | $25.57 | 8.870% | $27.8381 | $27.84 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $12.84 | 6.442% | $13.6672 | $13.67 | $13.65 | $13.70 |
Purchase #3 | $178.25 | 6.707% | $190.2052 | $190.21 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #4 | $205.32 | 13.733% | $233.5166 | $233.52 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.78 | 13.329% | $244.5413 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $82.71 | 3.787% | $85.8422 | $85.84 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.81 | 3.683% | $141.8487 | $141.85 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.28 | $937.4593 | $937.47 | $937.45 | $937.30 |