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 | $27.46 | 4.782% | $28.7731 | $28.77 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $189.53 | 12.631% | $213.4695 | $213.47 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #3 | $27.60 | 13.810% | $31.4116 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #4 | $109.70 | 3.788% | $113.8554 | $113.86 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #5 | $174.37 | 9.521% | $190.9718 | $190.97 | $190.95 | $191.00 |
Purchase #6 | $218.51 | 13.568% | $248.1574 | $248.16 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $222.90 | 8.172% | $241.1154 | $241.12 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.07 | $1,067.7542 | $1,067.76 | $1,067.65 | $1,067.90 |