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 | $25.66 | 12.375% | $28.8354 | $28.84 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $135.86 | 11.279% | $151.1836 | $151.18 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #3 | $242.82 | 4.772% | $254.4074 | $254.41 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.52 | 9.819% | $40.1059 | $40.11 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #5 | $102.80 | 8.110% | $111.1371 | $111.14 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $79.96 | 12.738% | $90.1453 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $150.63 | 10.381% | $166.2669 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.25 | $842.0816 | $842.10 | $842.10 | $842.00 |