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 | $25.56 | 11.204% | $28.4237 | $28.42 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $185.48 | 5.256% | $195.2288 | $195.23 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #3 | $99.31 | 5.592% | $104.8634 | $104.86 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.95 | 13.473% | $246.1797 | $246.18 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
Purchase #5 | $113.69 | 6.834% | $121.4596 | $121.46 | $121.45 | $121.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.64 | 12.298% | $223.0687 | $223.07 | $223.05 | $223.10 |
Purchase #7 | $175.27 | 8.701% | $190.5202 | $190.52 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.90 | $1,109.7441 | $1,109.74 | $1,109.70 | $1,109.80 |