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 | $26.85 | 5.484% | $28.3225 | $28.32 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $190.64 | 7.785% | $205.4813 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.45 | 11.815% | $83.2463 | $83.25 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #4 | $85.83 | 10.110% | $94.5074 | $94.51 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.76 | 11.207% | $164.3195 | $164.32 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.89 | 5.469% | $238.2439 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $93.60 | 8.873% | $101.9051 | $101.91 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.02 | $916.0260 | $916.03 | $916.00 | $915.90 |