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 | $26.76 | 6.439% | $28.4831 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.79 | 11.115% | $78.6583 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $87.99 | 5.605% | $92.9218 | $92.92 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.34 | 5.474% | $30.9461 | $30.95 | $30.95 | $30.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.59 | 9.490% | $171.4504 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.81 | 9.672% | $80.9489 | $80.95 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $172.78 | 5.557% | $182.3814 | $182.38 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $618.06 | $665.7900 | $665.79 | $665.80 | $665.80 |