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 | $27.33 | 4.799% | $28.6416 | $28.64 | $28.65 | $28.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.53 | 7.827% | $57.7198 | $57.72 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #3 | $37.61 | 8.736% | $40.8956 | $40.90 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.47 | 6.151% | $83.2967 | $83.30 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $15.72 | 11.559% | $17.5371 | $17.54 | $17.55 | $17.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.40 | 10.197% | $238.4663 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $111.69 | 4.841% | $117.0969 | $117.10 | $117.10 | $117.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.75 | $583.6540 | $583.67 | $583.65 | $583.60 |