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 | $26.59 | 6.180% | $28.2333 | $28.23 | $28.25 | $28.20 |
Purchase #2 | $14.76 | 6.726% | $15.7528 | $15.75 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #3 | $183.68 | 11.776% | $205.3102 | $205.31 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #4 | $93.78 | 5.802% | $99.2211 | $99.22 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $56.34 | 7.774% | $60.7199 | $60.72 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #6 | $81.58 | 11.462% | $90.9307 | $90.93 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.66 | 9.745% | $91.8127 | $91.81 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.39 | $591.9807 | $591.97 | $591.95 | $591.90 |