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 | $25.68 | 12.400% | $28.8643 | $28.86 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.80 | 10.145% | $61.4609 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.99 | 13.286% | $82.6875 | $82.69 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #4 | $114.78 | 10.602% | $126.949 | $126.95 | $126.95 | $126.90 |
Purchase #5 | $38.56 | 11.174% | $42.8687 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $183.51 | 6.623% | $195.6639 | $195.66 | $195.65 | $195.70 |
Purchase #7 | $56.81 | 6.427% | $60.4612 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.13 | $598.9555 | $598.95 | $598.90 | $599.10 |