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 | $25.86 | 9.567% | $28.334 | $28.33 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $30.91 | 8.604% | $33.5695 | $33.57 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.29 | 9.873% | $217.8672 | $217.87 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.32 | 7.251% | $60.4038 | $60.40 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #5 | $119.25 | 3.455% | $123.3701 | $123.37 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.46 | 5.672% | $258.3258 | $258.33 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
Purchase #7 | $38.64 | 7.771% | $41.6427 | $41.64 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.73 | $763.5131 | $763.51 | $763.50 | $763.50 |