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 | $25.49 | 12.873% | $28.7713 | $28.77 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.42 | 11.265% | $200.7443 | $200.74 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.49 | 11.686% | $208.2832 | $208.28 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.52 | 11.106% | $275.0096 | $275.01 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Purchase #5 | $20.99 | 11.549% | $23.4141 | $23.41 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.67 | 6.270% | $111.2328 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.33 | 8.339% | $263.6213 | $263.62 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.91 | $1,111.0766 | $1,111.06 | $1,111.05 | $1,111.00 |