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 | $25.46 | 13.282% | $28.8416 | $28.84 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $116.39 | 11.370% | $129.6235 | $129.62 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
Purchase #3 | $104.72 | 5.549% | $110.5309 | $110.53 | $110.55 | $110.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.52 | 9.735% | $111.403 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.48 | 9.763% | $78.4586 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.97 | 12.841% | $279.8118 | $279.81 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.32 | 6.381% | $124.8062 | $124.81 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.86 | $863.4756 | $863.47 | $863.45 | $863.40 |