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 | $25.47 | 12.326% | $28.6094 | $28.61 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.53 | 10.257% | $45.7897 | $45.79 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $101.84 | 10.535% | $112.5688 | $112.57 | $112.55 | $112.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.78 | 3.777% | $251.9498 | $251.95 | $251.95 | $251.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.32 | 8.765% | $155.882 | $155.88 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.95 | 4.464% | $196.3401 | $196.34 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.95 | 4.746% | $189.5379 | $189.54 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.84 | $980.6777 | $980.68 | $980.70 | $980.60 |