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 | $26.27 | 8.322% | $28.4562 | $28.46 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.57 | 12.285% | $158.9619 | $158.96 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #3 | $56.54 | 10.260% | $62.341 | $62.34 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #4 | $217.64 | 3.599% | $225.4729 | $225.47 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.59 | 3.262% | $89.4146 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $201.83 | 6.153% | $214.2486 | $214.25 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
Purchase #7 | $177.56 | 4.437% | $185.4383 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.00 | $964.3335 | $964.33 | $964.30 | $964.30 |