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 | $25.31 | 13.610% | $28.7547 | $28.75 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $28.72 | 12.826% | $32.4036 | $32.40 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.72 | 12.297% | $228.7714 | $228.77 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
Purchase #4 | $102.43 | 8.436% | $111.071 | $111.07 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $238.73 | 5.870% | $252.7435 | $252.74 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
Purchase #6 | $217.86 | 12.377% | $244.8245 | $244.82 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #7 | $140.50 | 3.576% | $145.5243 | $145.52 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.27 | $1,044.0930 | $1,044.07 | $1,044.00 | $1,044.10 |