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 | $25.54 | 9.458% | $27.9556 | $27.96 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.66 | 12.392% | $171.5776 | $171.58 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.76 | 6.315% | $42.2708 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.47 | 5.436% | $160.7583 | $160.76 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $213.43 | 10.558% | $235.9639 | $235.96 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.58 | 10.509% | $179.6655 | $179.67 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $45.37 | 13.531% | $51.509 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.81 | $869.7007 | $869.71 | $869.65 | $869.90 |