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 | $27.31 | 4.319% | $28.4895 | $28.49 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.79 | 8.624% | $17.1517 | $17.15 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #3 | $203.90 | 10.650% | $225.6154 | $225.62 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.74 | 9.395% | $184.5931 | $184.59 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #5 | $212.59 | 10.801% | $235.5518 | $235.55 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
Purchase #6 | $194.86 | 11.163% | $216.6122 | $216.61 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #7 | $210.58 | 6.258% | $223.7581 | $223.76 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.77 | $1,131.7718 | $1,131.77 | $1,131.75 | $1,131.90 |