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 | $26.62 | 7.272% | $28.5558 | $28.56 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.39 | 10.644% | $156.4396 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $230.35 | 9.143% | $251.4109 | $251.41 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #4 | $8.76 | 12.615% | $9.8651 | $9.87 | $9.85 | $9.90 |
Purchase #5 | $119.79 | 13.741% | $136.2503 | $136.25 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #6 | $233.42 | 12.453% | $262.4878 | $262.49 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.95 | 7.518% | $118.216 | $118.22 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.28 | $963.2255 | $963.24 | $963.20 | $963.30 |