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 | $25.62 | 10.314% | $28.2624 | $28.26 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $204.68 | 6.240% | $217.452 | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.51 | 13.364% | $59.5274 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $184.98 | 4.739% | $193.7462 | $193.75 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
Purchase #5 | $149.46 | 7.156% | $160.1554 | $160.16 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.90 | 9.491% | $86.3884 | $86.39 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #7 | $31.77 | 5.388% | $33.4818 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.92 | $779.0136 | $779.02 | $779.05 | $779.10 |