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 | $25.83 | 8.251% | $27.9612 | $27.96 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
Purchase #2 | $218.83 | 4.426% | $228.5154 | $228.52 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.27 | 8.538% | $139.2217 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #4 | $47.59 | 5.835% | $50.3669 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $16.85 | 11.845% | $18.8459 | $18.85 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #6 | $117.44 | 9.552% | $128.6579 | $128.66 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
Purchase #7 | $93.50 | 13.724% | $106.3319 | $106.33 | $106.35 | $106.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.31 | $699.9009 | $699.91 | $699.85 | $699.90 |