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 | $25.59 | 10.528% | $28.2841 | $28.28 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $196.43 | 11.717% | $219.4457 | $219.45 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
Purchase #3 | $218.29 | 13.396% | $247.5321 | $247.53 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #4 | $97.46 | 4.853% | $102.1897 | $102.19 | $102.20 | $102.20 |
Purchase #5 | $131.95 | 10.462% | $145.7546 | $145.75 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.82 | 13.707% | $89.6239 | $89.62 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #7 | $101.71 | 3.867% | $105.6431 | $105.64 | $105.65 | $105.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.25 | $938.4732 | $938.46 | $938.50 | $938.40 |