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 | $27.50 | 4.568% | $28.7562 | $28.76 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $93.58 | 6.489% | $99.6524 | $99.65 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.40 | 5.628% | $196.8906 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $215.90 | 10.290% | $238.1161 | $238.12 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #5 | $51.26 | 3.789% | $53.2022 | $53.20 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #6 | $178.82 | 8.374% | $193.7944 | $193.79 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.61 | 6.345% | $180.3718 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.07 | $990.7837 | $990.78 | $990.75 | $990.90 |