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 | $25.58 | 9.457% | $27.9991 | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #2 | $67.46 | 4.270% | $70.3405 | $70.34 | $70.35 | $70.30 |
Purchase #3 | $122.65 | 11.295% | $136.5033 | $136.50 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.76 | 13.347% | $40.5329 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.67 | 11.823% | $128.2274 | $128.23 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.93 | 4.157% | $180.1187 | $180.12 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #7 | $6.50 | 13.732% | $7.3926 | $7.39 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.55 | $591.1145 | $591.11 | $591.15 | $591.00 |