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 | $26.73 | 5.422% | $28.1793 | $28.18 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
Purchase #2 | $16.34 | 11.710% | $18.2534 | $18.25 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.92 | 11.155% | $85.5004 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.67 | 9.810% | $275.2607 | $275.26 | $275.25 | $275.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.37 | 11.545% | $182.2311 | $182.23 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #6 | $119.53 | 3.439% | $123.6406 | $123.64 | $123.65 | $123.60 |
Purchase #7 | $233.41 | 9.294% | $255.1031 | $255.10 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.97 | $968.1686 | $968.16 | $968.20 | $968.20 |