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 | $27.60 | 4.583% | $28.8649 | $28.86 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $174.51 | 13.832% | $198.6482 | $198.65 | $198.65 | $198.60 |
Purchase #3 | $209.96 | 13.470% | $238.2416 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.92 | 13.858% | $112.6283 | $112.63 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.58 | 13.726% | $46.15 | $46.15 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
Purchase #6 | $7.85 | 12.719% | $8.8484 | $8.85 | $8.85 | $8.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.47 | 7.414% | $53.1377 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.89 | $686.5191 | $686.52 | $686.55 | $686.40 |