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 | $26.67 | 5.188% | $28.0536 | $28.05 | $28.05 | $28.10 |
Purchase #2 | $32.76 | 13.713% | $37.2524 | $37.25 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $180.45 | 8.763% | $196.2628 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $95.31 | 9.457% | $104.3235 | $104.32 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #5 | $9.86 | 12.114% | $11.0544 | $11.05 | $11.05 | $11.10 |
Purchase #6 | $70.87 | 7.749% | $76.3617 | $76.36 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.65 | 7.475% | $77.0058 | $77.01 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $487.57 | $530.3142 | $530.30 | $530.25 | $530.50 |