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 | $25.84 | 9.690% | $28.3439 | $28.34 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $241.37 | 5.514% | $254.6791 | $254.68 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #3 | $57.87 | 6.634% | $61.7091 | $61.71 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #4 | $128.43 | 13.509% | $145.7796 | $145.78 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #5 | $226.32 | 8.461% | $245.4689 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.89 | 9.564% | $139.0258 | $139.03 | $139.05 | $139.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.70 | 6.771% | $264.4718 | $264.47 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.42 | $1,139.4782 | $1,139.48 | $1,139.50 | $1,139.50 |