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 | $25.41 | 11.417% | $28.3111 | $28.31 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.63 | 6.151% | $135.4805 | $135.48 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.84 | 13.238% | $225.1624 | $225.16 | $225.15 | $225.20 |
Purchase #4 | $12.95 | 4.262% | $13.5019 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $66.32 | 9.332% | $72.509 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.62 | 10.290% | $276.4088 | $276.41 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
Purchase #7 | $109.46 | 8.240% | $118.4795 | $118.48 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.23 | $869.8532 | $869.85 | $869.85 | $869.90 |