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 | $26.69 | 6.224% | $28.3512 | $28.35 | $28.35 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $241.36 | 6.252% | $256.4498 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.32 | 6.330% | $171.5316 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #4 | $110.75 | 9.560% | $121.3377 | $121.34 | $121.35 | $121.30 |
Purchase #5 | $63.43 | 11.815% | $70.9243 | $70.92 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #6 | $154.60 | 7.870% | $166.767 | $166.77 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
Purchase #7 | $27.38 | 5.853% | $28.9826 | $28.98 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.53 | $844.3442 | $844.34 | $844.35 | $844.30 |