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 | $26.51 | 6.799% | $28.3124 | $28.31 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.60 | 4.485% | $243.0321 | $243.03 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
Purchase #3 | $224.73 | 10.365% | $248.0233 | $248.02 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #4 | $66.72 | 8.108% | $72.1297 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $162.32 | 11.612% | $181.1686 | $181.17 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #6 | $143.57 | 7.280% | $154.0219 | $154.02 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
Purchase #7 | $73.83 | 11.215% | $82.11 | $82.11 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.28 | $1,008.7980 | $1,008.79 | $1,008.75 | $1,008.70 |