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 | $26.25 | 7.707% | $28.2731 | $28.27 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $158.46 | 12.560% | $178.3626 | $178.36 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $140.29 | 13.271% | $158.9079 | $158.91 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $25.49 | 10.212% | $28.093 | $28.09 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.78 | 11.768% | $188.642 | $188.64 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.60 | 9.194% | $142.6074 | $142.61 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.94 | 13.167% | $61.0423 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.81 | $785.9283 | $785.92 | $785.90 | $785.90 |