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 | $27.73 | 3.784% | $28.7793 | $28.78 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.71 | 6.231% | $79.3652 | $79.37 | $79.35 | $79.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.34 | 11.452% | $275.6654 | $275.67 | $275.65 | $275.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.45 | 3.371% | $92.4654 | $92.47 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.50 | 12.714% | $196.6859 | $196.69 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $223.98 | 8.317% | $242.6084 | $242.61 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $114.92 | 9.816% | $126.2005 | $126.20 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.63 | $1,041.7701 | $1,041.79 | $1,041.75 | $1,041.90 |