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 | 6.632% | $28.4601 | $28.46 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.32 | 10.476% | $22.4487 | $22.45 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
Purchase #3 | $162.38 | 6.377% | $172.735 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.85 | 5.495% | $127.4907 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $29.64 | 4.737% | $31.044 | $31.04 | $31.05 | $31.00 |
Purchase #6 | $67.73 | 6.295% | $71.9936 | $71.99 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $230.30 | 6.497% | $245.2626 | $245.26 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.91 | $699.4347 | $699.43 | $699.45 | $699.40 |