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 | $25.46 | 10.675% | $28.1779 | $28.18 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.85 | 4.858% | $263.0363 | $263.04 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.75 | 13.127% | $147.9136 | $147.91 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.33 | 10.516% | $32.4143 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #5 | $37.42 | 3.741% | $38.8199 | $38.82 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #6 | $245.63 | 4.430% | $256.5114 | $256.51 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.97 | 7.748% | $238.0908 | $238.09 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.41 | $1,004.9642 | $1,004.96 | $1,004.95 | $1,004.90 |