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 | $26.47 | 7.644% | $28.4934 | $28.49 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.97 | 3.205% | $174.3855 | $174.39 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.89 | 12.333% | $279.5856 | $279.59 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.73 | 9.773% | $58.981 | $58.98 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #5 | $83.96 | 12.153% | $94.1637 | $94.16 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
Purchase #6 | $63.84 | 12.661% | $71.9228 | $71.92 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.49 | 13.308% | $47.0115 | $47.01 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.35 | $754.5435 | $754.54 | $754.55 | $754.60 |