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 | $25.85 | 9.769% | $28.3753 | $28.38 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $24.77 | 11.211% | $27.547 | $27.55 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.81 | 4.340% | $73.8832 | $73.88 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.52 | 10.643% | $231.8192 | $231.82 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #5 | $144.79 | 13.349% | $164.118 | $164.12 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #6 | $226.90 | 7.272% | $243.4002 | $243.40 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #7 | $192.88 | 9.853% | $211.8845 | $211.88 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.52 | $981.0274 | $981.03 | $981.05 | $981.00 |