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 | $26.87 | 7.108% | $28.7799 | $28.78 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.46 | 8.200% | $108.6977 | $108.70 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
Purchase #3 | $53.63 | 10.692% | $59.3641 | $59.36 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $161.69 | 13.152% | $182.9555 | $182.96 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #5 | $103.35 | 8.851% | $112.4975 | $112.50 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #6 | $102.41 | 9.800% | $112.4462 | $112.45 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.37 | 5.441% | $82.6341 | $82.63 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $626.78 | $687.3750 | $687.38 | $687.40 | $687.40 |