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 | $26.56 | 7.352% | $28.5127 | $28.51 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.43 | 7.123% | $57.2358 | $57.24 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #3 | $68.25 | 11.504% | $76.1015 | $76.10 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
Purchase #4 | $39.35 | 8.165% | $42.5629 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $177.46 | 7.430% | $190.6453 | $190.65 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #6 | $240.94 | 5.548% | $254.3074 | $254.31 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $226.37 | 13.211% | $256.2757 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.36 | $905.6413 | $905.65 | $905.65 | $905.60 |