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 | $25.90 | 8.669% | $28.1453 | $28.15 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #2 | $199.93 | 13.540% | $227.0005 | $227.00 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.88 | 9.255% | $171.3992 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #4 | $177.73 | 11.649% | $198.4338 | $198.43 | $198.45 | $198.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.40 | 10.403% | $216.8315 | $216.83 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $124.34 | 5.398% | $131.0519 | $131.05 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $52.89 | 13.152% | $59.8461 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.07 | $1,032.7083 | $1,032.71 | $1,032.75 | $1,032.60 |