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 | $26.68 | 4.296% | $27.8262 | $27.83 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.70 | 7.195% | $42.5564 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $181.25 | 10.380% | $200.0638 | $200.06 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #4 | $135.53 | 6.645% | $144.536 | $144.54 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.67 | 9.174% | $128.465 | $128.47 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.61 | 6.711% | $186.3281 | $186.33 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $5.34 | 13.810% | $6.0775 | $6.08 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.78 | $735.8530 | $735.87 | $735.90 | $735.90 |