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 | $26.63 | 6.522% | $28.3668 | $28.37 | $28.35 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.50 | 8.294% | $179.2266 | $179.23 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #3 | $109.70 | 6.136% | $116.4312 | $116.43 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #4 | $135.43 | 13.130% | $153.212 | $153.21 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #5 | $81.98 | 8.702% | $89.1139 | $89.11 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $40.67 | 4.374% | $42.4489 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.93 | 10.779% | $270.2232 | $270.22 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.84 | $879.0226 | $879.02 | $879.00 | $878.90 |