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 | $24.93 | 12.786% | $28.1175 | $28.12 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #2 | $133.59 | 8.267% | $144.6339 | $144.63 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.46 | 8.222% | $267.8062 | $267.81 | $267.80 | $267.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.80 | 6.451% | $215.8826 | $215.88 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.35 | 11.640% | $147.7555 | $147.76 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #6 | $196.50 | 8.335% | $212.8783 | $212.88 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #7 | $169.61 | 5.684% | $179.2506 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.24 | $1,196.3246 | $1,196.33 | $1,196.35 | $1,196.40 |