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 | $25.89 | 9.631% | $28.3835 | $28.38 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $237.85 | 9.264% | $259.8844 | $259.88 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #3 | $47.28 | 12.669% | $53.2699 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $195.51 | 7.820% | $210.7989 | $210.80 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #5 | $178.59 | 7.483% | $191.9539 | $191.95 | $191.95 | $192.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.38 | 4.486% | $82.941 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #7 | $172.65 | 10.660% | $191.0545 | $191.05 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.15 | $1,018.2861 | $1,018.27 | $1,018.30 | $1,018.40 |