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 | $26.51 | 8.498% | $28.7628 | $28.76 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $193.29 | 6.281% | $205.4305 | $205.43 | $205.45 | $205.40 |
Purchase #3 | $37.32 | 5.722% | $39.4555 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.27 | 9.231% | $50.5412 | $50.54 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $225.76 | 13.149% | $255.4452 | $255.45 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #6 | $222.92 | 3.424% | $230.5528 | $230.55 | $230.55 | $230.60 |
Purchase #7 | $235.77 | 5.725% | $249.2678 | $249.27 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.84 | $1,059.4558 | $1,059.46 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.50 |