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 | $26.29 | 8.313% | $28.4755 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.67 | 5.159% | $48.0261 | $48.03 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.84 | 11.520% | $267.4696 | $267.47 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
Purchase #4 | $66.80 | 9.111% | $72.8861 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $124.35 | 11.685% | $138.8803 | $138.88 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
Purchase #6 | $163.47 | 4.238% | $170.3979 | $170.40 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.39 | 12.535% | $111.8485 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.81 | $837.9840 | $838.00 | $838.05 | $838.00 |