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 | $25.86 | 10.249% | $28.5104 | $28.51 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $8.49 | 12.370% | $9.5402 | $9.54 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.43 | 6.710% | $245.8919 | $245.89 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.58 | 12.636% | $33.3177 | $33.32 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $237.93 | 10.206% | $262.2131 | $262.21 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $56.52 | 9.144% | $61.6882 | $61.69 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #7 | $199.45 | 11.383% | $222.1534 | $222.15 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.26 | $863.3149 | $863.31 | $863.30 | $863.30 |