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 | $26.85 | 4.290% | $28.0019 | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #2 | $54.82 | 7.742% | $59.0642 | $59.06 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #3 | $155.60 | 11.689% | $173.7881 | $173.79 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $38.50 | 10.440% | $42.5194 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.75 | 4.435% | $162.6575 | $162.66 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.64 | 4.475% | $162.6049 | $162.60 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.82 | 8.498% | $249.3501 | $249.35 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.98 | $877.9861 | $877.98 | $877.95 | $878.10 |