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 | $25.90 | 11.450% | $28.8656 | $28.87 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $145.36 | 12.318% | $163.2654 | $163.27 | $163.25 | $163.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.49 | 6.392% | $100.5298 | $100.53 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.67 | 3.289% | $150.4611 | $150.46 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.73 | 11.706% | $38.7955 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #6 | $173.94 | 8.224% | $188.2448 | $188.24 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #7 | $82.51 | 4.680% | $86.3715 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.60 | $756.5337 | $756.54 | $756.50 | $756.60 |