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 | $26.58 | 7.472% | $28.5661 | $28.57 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #2 | $103.33 | 8.220% | $111.8237 | $111.82 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $21.79 | 3.519% | $22.5568 | $22.56 | $22.55 | $22.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.48 | 11.163% | $269.548 | $269.55 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
Purchase #5 | $135.96 | 10.700% | $150.5077 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.68 | 10.821% | $142.6045 | $142.60 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #7 | $111.98 | 12.851% | $126.3705 | $126.37 | $126.35 | $126.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.80 | $851.9773 | $851.98 | $851.90 | $852.00 |