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 | $26.66 | 6.797% | $28.4721 | $28.47 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.90 | 7.721% | $165.7826 | $165.78 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #3 | $40.64 | 5.364% | $42.8199 | $42.82 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $101.87 | 12.724% | $114.8319 | $114.83 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #5 | $142.74 | 4.325% | $148.9135 | $148.91 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #6 | $112.77 | 12.691% | $127.0816 | $127.08 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.31 | 10.469% | $263.2587 | $263.26 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.89 | $891.1603 | $891.15 | $891.15 | $891.20 |