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 | $25.35 | 12.233% | $28.4511 | $28.45 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.51 | 10.600% | $268.2161 | $268.22 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.60 | 5.722% | $258.596 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.49 | 4.573% | $91.4909 | $91.49 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.25 | 6.787% | $95.3074 | $95.31 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #6 | $60.87 | 8.174% | $65.8455 | $65.85 | $65.85 | $65.80 |
Purchase #7 | $135.35 | 11.215% | $150.5295 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.42 | $958.4365 | $958.45 | $958.45 | $958.40 |