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 | $25.50 | 12.387% | $28.6587 | $28.66 | $28.65 | $28.70 |
Purchase #2 | $103.54 | 5.721% | $109.4635 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.76 | 13.362% | $85.8831 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $6.93 | 7.344% | $7.4389 | $7.44 | $7.45 | $7.40 |
Purchase #5 | $229.91 | 13.198% | $260.2535 | $260.25 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.44 | 13.245% | $195.2797 | $195.28 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #7 | $141.90 | 11.721% | $158.5321 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.98 | $845.5095 | $845.50 | $845.55 | $845.60 |