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 | $25.48 | 11.872% | $28.505 | $28.51 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.33 | 3.874% | $196.6646 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $116.43 | 9.155% | $127.0892 | $127.09 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #4 | $70.72 | 12.534% | $79.584 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.53 | 6.545% | $148.6622 | $148.66 | $148.65 | $148.70 |
Purchase #6 | $18.34 | 13.445% | $20.8058 | $20.81 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $126.95 | 3.167% | $130.9705 | $130.97 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $686.78 | $732.2813 | $732.28 | $732.25 | $732.40 |