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 | $26.96 | 7.340% | $28.9389 | $28.94 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $45.73 | 9.384% | $50.0213 | $50.02 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #3 | $164.38 | 13.852% | $187.1499 | $187.15 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
Purchase #4 | $48.50 | 7.660% | $52.2151 | $52.22 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #5 | $64.38 | 11.516% | $71.794 | $71.79 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.46 | 13.556% | $279.8701 | $279.87 | $279.85 | $279.90 |
Purchase #7 | $186.32 | 7.682% | $200.6331 | $200.63 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.73 | $870.6224 | $870.62 | $870.60 | $870.50 |