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 | $27.91 | 3.433% | $28.8682 | $28.87 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $188.49 | 5.870% | $199.5544 | $199.55 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
Purchase #3 | $126.77 | 10.370% | $139.916 | $139.92 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.42 | 6.232% | $172.542 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $125.64 | 6.258% | $133.5026 | $133.50 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.60 | 8.742% | $83.2964 | $83.30 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #7 | $209.71 | 3.409% | $216.859 | $216.86 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.54 | $974.5386 | $974.54 | $974.50 | $974.60 |