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 | $27.39 | 3.236% | $28.2763 | $28.28 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $230.60 | 5.451% | $243.17 | $243.17 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #3 | $201.26 | 3.739% | $208.7851 | $208.79 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.71 | 13.862% | $168.1856 | $168.19 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.50 | 9.843% | $274.0583 | $274.06 | $274.05 | $274.10 |
Purchase #6 | $35.77 | 13.453% | $40.5821 | $40.58 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.27 | 3.562% | $179.4419 | $179.44 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.50 | $1,142.4993 | $1,142.51 | $1,142.55 | $1,142.60 |