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 | $25.37 | 10.838% | $28.1196 | $28.12 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #2 | $104.35 | 8.155% | $112.8597 | $112.86 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #3 | $12.28 | 12.563% | $13.8227 | $13.82 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #4 | $210.45 | 3.172% | $217.1255 | $217.13 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
Purchase #5 | $94.98 | 8.677% | $103.2214 | $103.22 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #6 | $57.72 | 6.633% | $61.5486 | $61.55 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.65 | 9.557% | $41.2482 | $41.25 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $542.80 | $577.9457 | $577.95 | $577.90 | $577.80 |