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 | $25.73 | 10.669% | $28.4751 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.70 | 4.338% | $172.8881 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $231.81 | 10.675% | $256.5557 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.88 | 10.830% | $30.8994 | $30.90 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.71 | 11.786% | $42.1545 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $193.66 | 12.453% | $217.7765 | $217.78 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $152.27 | 9.458% | $166.6717 | $166.67 | $166.65 | $166.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.76 | $915.4210 | $915.43 | $915.45 | $915.60 |