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 | $26.75 | 6.467% | $28.4799 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.82 | 7.784% | $20.2849 | $20.28 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $216.80 | 11.226% | $241.138 | $241.14 | $241.15 | $241.10 |
Purchase #4 | $80.95 | 10.190% | $89.1988 | $89.20 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $24.44 | 12.765% | $27.5598 | $27.56 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.37 | 7.553% | $174.6338 | $174.63 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #7 | $49.69 | 9.543% | $54.4319 | $54.43 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.82 | $635.7271 | $635.72 | $635.80 | $635.70 |