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 | $25.77 | 10.786% | $28.5496 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.69 | 5.645% | $29.2531 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #3 | $46.29 | 6.138% | $49.1313 | $49.13 | $49.15 | $49.10 |
Purchase #4 | $168.28 | 3.115% | $173.5219 | $173.52 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.49 | 6.729% | $143.5398 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.37 | 5.525% | $71.0922 | $71.09 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.63 | 5.673% | $256.3944 | $256.39 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.52 | $751.4823 | $751.47 | $751.50 | $751.40 |