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 | $26.89 | 6.586% | $28.661 | $28.66 | $28.65 | $28.70 |
Purchase #2 | $73.54 | 6.630% | $78.4157 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.36 | 11.543% | $237.9881 | $237.99 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #4 | $234.56 | 6.724% | $250.3318 | $250.33 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.64 | 13.663% | $59.8322 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $144.87 | 5.227% | $152.4424 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.72 | 12.143% | $190.3291 | $190.33 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.58 | $998.0003 | $998.00 | $998.05 | $997.90 |