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 | $26.92 | 5.257% | $28.3352 | $28.34 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.82 | 9.153% | $82.7598 | $82.76 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.77 | 3.259% | $45.1965 | $45.20 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.41 | 6.854% | $245.1338 | $245.13 | $245.15 | $245.10 |
Purchase #5 | $164.84 | 13.576% | $187.2187 | $187.22 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $119.89 | 8.816% | $130.4595 | $130.46 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #7 | $139.55 | 5.128% | $146.7061 | $146.71 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.20 | $865.8096 | $865.82 | $865.80 | $865.80 |