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 | $26.85 | 5.534% | $28.3359 | $28.34 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $229.51 | 9.618% | $251.5843 | $251.58 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.68 | 10.683% | $265.285 | $265.29 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.51 | 3.868% | $220.7299 | $220.73 | $220.75 | $220.70 |
Purchase #5 | $218.36 | 8.103% | $236.0537 | $236.05 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #6 | $95.43 | 9.291% | $104.2964 | $104.30 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #7 | $177.62 | 9.656% | $194.771 | $194.77 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.96 | $1,301.0562 | $1,301.06 | $1,301.10 | $1,301.10 |