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 | $26.41 | 9.268% | $28.8577 | $28.86 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $116.92 | 8.719% | $127.1143 | $127.11 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $6.93 | 13.846% | $7.8895 | $7.89 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #4 | $35.35 | 5.647% | $37.3462 | $37.35 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.75 | 8.786% | $80.2297 | $80.23 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $225.30 | 12.579% | $253.6405 | $253.64 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #7 | $79.35 | 7.210% | $85.0711 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $564.01 | $620.1490 | $620.15 | $620.15 | $620.10 |