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 | $24.66 | 13.743% | $28.049 | $28.05 | $28.05 | $28.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.69 | 9.438% | $76.2673 | $76.27 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
Purchase #3 | $96.87 | 3.156% | $99.9272 | $99.93 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $68.46 | 9.109% | $74.696 | $74.70 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #5 | $62.66 | 9.198% | $68.4235 | $68.42 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #6 | $93.91 | 4.310% | $97.9575 | $97.96 | $97.95 | $98.00 |
Purchase #7 | $234.87 | 11.662% | $262.2605 | $262.26 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.12 | $707.5810 | $707.59 | $707.55 | $707.60 |