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 | $26.64 | 6.695% | $28.4235 | $28.42 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $212.71 | 4.178% | $221.597 | $221.60 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #3 | $87.96 | 13.111% | $99.4924 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $17.50 | 7.752% | $18.8566 | $18.86 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.29 | 7.641% | $190.8367 | $190.84 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $197.45 | 10.178% | $217.5465 | $217.55 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.36 | 12.377% | $225.1586 | $225.16 | $225.15 | $225.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.91 | $1,001.9113 | $1,001.92 | $1,001.90 | $1,001.90 |