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 | $25.92 | 10.334% | $28.5986 | $28.60 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.91 | 11.229% | $47.7284 | $47.73 | $47.75 | $47.70 |
Purchase #3 | $225.64 | 12.820% | $254.567 | $254.57 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $197.31 | 12.732% | $222.4315 | $222.43 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #5 | $126.94 | 7.577% | $136.5582 | $136.56 | $136.55 | $136.60 |
Purchase #6 | $245.53 | 10.659% | $271.701 | $271.70 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #7 | $179.46 | 3.241% | $185.2763 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.71 | $1,146.8610 | $1,146.87 | $1,146.90 | $1,146.90 |