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 | $25.48 | 10.546% | $28.1671 | $28.17 | $28.15 | $28.20 |
Purchase #2 | $160.88 | 12.364% | $180.7712 | $180.77 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
Purchase #3 | $44.89 | 9.842% | $49.3081 | $49.31 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
Purchase #4 | $121.67 | 5.423% | $128.2682 | $128.27 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.27 | 13.471% | $83.1402 | $83.14 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #6 | $132.60 | 9.109% | $144.6785 | $144.68 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #7 | $77.73 | 11.311% | $86.522 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.52 | $700.8553 | $700.86 | $700.80 | $700.90 |