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 | $25.88 | 11.722% | $28.9137 | $28.91 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $249.94 | 12.186% | $280.3977 | $280.40 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #3 | $148.84 | 8.713% | $161.8084 | $161.81 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #4 | $189.98 | 11.624% | $212.0633 | $212.06 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
Purchase #5 | $118.29 | 7.671% | $127.364 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.71 | 8.599% | $194.0773 | $194.08 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #7 | $182.25 | 7.684% | $196.2541 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.89 | $1,200.8785 | $1,200.87 | $1,200.85 | $1,201.00 |