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 | $26.45 | 6.461% | $28.1589 | $28.16 | $28.15 | $28.20 |
Purchase #2 | $143.34 | 7.280% | $153.7752 | $153.78 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #3 | $63.91 | 12.409% | $71.8406 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.54 | 5.407% | $259.8704 | $259.87 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $104.72 | 9.583% | $114.7553 | $114.76 | $114.75 | $114.80 |
Purchase #6 | $56.52 | 5.558% | $59.6614 | $59.66 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $212.52 | 7.551% | $228.5674 | $228.57 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.00 | $916.6292 | $916.64 | $916.60 | $916.80 |