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 | $26.99 | 3.857% | $28.031 | $28.03 | $28.05 | $28.00 |
Purchase #2 | $232.32 | 11.203% | $258.3468 | $258.35 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
Purchase #3 | $97.86 | 13.766% | $111.3314 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $184.72 | 7.504% | $198.5814 | $198.58 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #5 | $199.88 | 10.839% | $221.545 | $221.55 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #6 | $56.66 | 10.107% | $62.3866 | $62.39 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #7 | $87.37 | 12.822% | $98.5726 | $98.57 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.80 | $978.7948 | $978.80 | $978.85 | $978.70 |