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 | $25.99 | 9.303% | $28.4078 | $28.41 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.38 | 12.797% | $264.3736 | $264.37 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.97 | 11.463% | $41.2079 | $41.21 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.99 | 4.596% | $256.2497 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $34.74 | 10.312% | $38.3224 | $38.32 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #6 | $86.25 | 11.684% | $96.3275 | $96.33 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.88 | 10.401% | $59.4841 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.20 | $784.3730 | $784.37 | $784.35 | $784.30 |