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 | $26.69 | 7.782% | $28.767 | $28.77 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $222.96 | 4.843% | $233.758 | $233.76 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
Purchase #3 | $14.99 | 12.607% | $16.8798 | $16.88 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
Purchase #4 | $82.78 | 3.761% | $85.8934 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #5 | $69.57 | 4.518% | $72.7132 | $72.71 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $39.64 | 11.838% | $44.3326 | $44.33 | $44.35 | $44.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.90 | 7.106% | $55.588 | $55.59 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $508.53 | $537.9320 | $537.93 | $537.95 | $538.00 |