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 | 9.734% | $28.8491 | $28.85 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $70.74 | 13.530% | $80.3111 | $80.31 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #3 | $246.77 | 4.532% | $257.9536 | $257.95 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
Purchase #4 | $71.77 | 9.851% | $78.8401 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $46.89 | 7.385% | $50.3528 | $50.35 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.88 | 3.366% | $167.3289 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $139.91 | 7.510% | $150.4172 | $150.42 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.25 | $814.0528 | $814.05 | $814.05 | $814.00 |