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 | $26.93 | 5.389% | $28.3813 | $28.38 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $46.98 | 6.787% | $50.1685 | $50.17 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #3 | $224.78 | 13.259% | $254.5836 | $254.58 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $208.57 | 11.850% | $233.2855 | $233.29 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #5 | $7.89 | 6.464% | $8.4 | $8.40 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #6 | $214.32 | 9.330% | $234.3161 | $234.32 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.89 | 8.270% | $200.1804 | $200.18 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.36 | $1,009.3154 | $1,009.32 | $1,009.35 | $1,009.40 |