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 | $25.70 | 10.144% | $28.307 | $28.31 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $88.56 | 13.396% | $100.4235 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.69 | 10.288% | $154.0613 | $154.06 | $154.05 | $154.10 |
Purchase #4 | $166.81 | 7.253% | $178.9087 | $178.91 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #5 | $246.29 | 13.310% | $279.0712 | $279.07 | $279.05 | $279.10 |
Purchase #6 | $243.27 | 9.667% | $266.7869 | $266.79 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #7 | $217.63 | 7.478% | $233.9044 | $233.90 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.95 | $1,241.4630 | $1,241.46 | $1,241.40 | $1,241.50 |