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 | $25.45 | 12.398% | $28.6053 | $28.61 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.97 | 7.688% | $48.4273 | $48.43 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #3 | $81.69 | 5.388% | $86.0915 | $86.09 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #4 | $195.65 | 12.309% | $219.7326 | $219.73 | $219.75 | $219.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.83 | 12.196% | $42.4437 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $200.56 | 11.167% | $222.9565 | $222.96 | $222.95 | $223.00 |
Purchase #7 | $219.35 | 3.521% | $227.0733 | $227.07 | $227.05 | $227.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.50 | $875.3302 | $875.33 | $875.35 | $875.30 |