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 | $27.48 | 5.204% | $28.9101 | $28.91 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $108.83 | 12.226% | $122.1356 | $122.14 | $122.15 | $122.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.34 | 13.594% | $54.9113 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.59 | 4.411% | $239.7172 | $239.72 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #5 | $153.94 | 8.166% | $166.5107 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $235.38 | 3.224% | $242.9687 | $242.97 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #7 | $195.48 | 13.730% | $222.3194 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.04 | $1,077.4730 | $1,077.48 | $1,077.40 | $1,077.40 |