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 | $25.25 | 10.808% | $27.979 | $27.98 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.45 | 7.360% | $18.7343 | $18.73 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $114.63 | 13.734% | $130.3733 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.32 | 13.506% | $277.3179 | $277.32 | $277.30 | $277.30 |
Purchase #5 | $35.77 | 3.322% | $36.9583 | $36.96 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #6 | $90.93 | 10.311% | $100.3058 | $100.31 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $144.56 | 9.427% | $158.1877 | $158.19 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.91 | $749.8563 | $749.86 | $749.85 | $749.90 |