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 | $25.31 | 13.351% | $28.6891 | $28.69 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #2 | $213.87 | 13.271% | $242.2527 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.47 | 6.573% | $265.8677 | $265.87 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
Purchase #4 | $70.81 | 3.316% | $73.1581 | $73.16 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #5 | $126.78 | 10.389% | $139.9512 | $139.95 | $139.95 | $140.00 |
Purchase #6 | $123.55 | 10.325% | $136.3065 | $136.31 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #7 | $79.87 | 12.748% | $90.0518 | $90.05 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.66 | $976.2771 | $976.28 | $976.25 | $976.50 |