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 | $25.44 | 10.573% | $28.1298 | $28.13 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #2 | $34.84 | 7.381% | $37.4115 | $37.41 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.99 | 4.204% | $86.4789 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.46 | 5.575% | $171.5171 | $171.52 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.97 | 4.620% | $123.4202 | $123.42 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $99.43 | 8.197% | $107.5803 | $107.58 | $107.60 | $107.60 |
Purchase #7 | $11.85 | 8.311% | $12.8349 | $12.83 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $534.98 | $567.3727 | $567.37 | $567.40 | $567.30 |