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 | $25.25 | 12.701% | $28.457 | $28.46 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.55 | 11.479% | $95.3703 | $95.37 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.32 | 13.422% | $176.1671 | $176.17 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $67.34 | 5.199% | $70.841 | $70.84 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #5 | $95.35 | 4.725% | $99.8553 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $61.88 | 12.428% | $69.5704 | $69.57 | $69.55 | $69.60 |
Purchase #7 | $153.31 | 9.468% | $167.8254 | $167.83 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.00 | $708.0865 | $708.10 | $708.05 | $708.20 |