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 | $26.74 | 4.575% | $27.9634 | $27.96 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
Purchase #2 | $45.74 | 10.572% | $50.5756 | $50.58 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #3 | $102.72 | 3.661% | $106.4806 | $106.48 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.45 | 4.655% | $86.288 | $86.29 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #5 | $177.65 | 10.738% | $196.7261 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $93.56 | 7.370% | $100.4554 | $100.46 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $133.62 | 11.116% | $148.4732 | $148.47 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.48 | $716.9623 | $716.97 | $717.00 | $717.10 |