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 | 8.305% | $28.7983 | $28.80 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $17.57 | 4.654% | $18.3877 | $18.39 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $133.40 | 5.377% | $140.5729 | $140.57 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.47 | 13.456% | $78.8179 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $88.83 | 5.402% | $93.6286 | $93.63 | $93.65 | $93.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.33 | 9.834% | $91.5247 | $91.52 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.26 | 10.474% | $196.931 | $196.93 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $597.45 | $648.6611 | $648.66 | $648.65 | $648.60 |