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 | $27.67 | 3.869% | $28.7406 | $28.74 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #2 | $123.35 | 12.693% | $139.0068 | $139.01 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.39 | 3.486% | $127.6914 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #4 | $104.30 | 13.340% | $118.2136 | $118.21 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #5 | $99.29 | 10.213% | $109.4305 | $109.43 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.55 | 8.250% | $267.9729 | $267.97 | $267.95 | $268.00 |
Purchase #7 | $86.35 | 4.812% | $90.5052 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.90 | $881.5610 | $881.56 | $881.55 | $881.50 |