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 | $26.67 | 8.366% | $28.9012 | $28.90 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $171.48 | 11.204% | $190.6926 | $190.69 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #3 | $41.33 | 3.676% | $42.8493 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.87 | 7.222% | $154.2603 | $154.26 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.83 | 4.495% | $107.4522 | $107.45 | $107.45 | $107.50 |
Purchase #6 | $18.35 | 3.157% | $18.9293 | $18.93 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.89 | 5.147% | $167.0681 | $167.07 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.42 | $710.1530 | $710.15 | $710.15 | $710.20 |