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 | $27.96 | 3.525% | $28.9456 | $28.95 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $226.95 | 7.261% | $243.4288 | $243.43 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
Purchase #3 | $151.74 | 11.175% | $168.6969 | $168.70 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $83.83 | 13.555% | $95.1932 | $95.19 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
Purchase #5 | $36.70 | 8.659% | $39.8779 | $39.88 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.70 | 9.435% | $264.5044 | $264.50 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $186.88 | 7.480% | $200.8586 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.76 | $1,041.5054 | $1,041.51 | $1,041.55 | $1,041.50 |