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 | $27.40 | 4.215% | $28.5549 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #2 | $230.55 | 4.662% | $241.2982 | $241.30 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.56 | 3.501% | $142.376 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #4 | $234.71 | 6.473% | $249.9028 | $249.90 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #5 | $133.52 | 12.708% | $150.4877 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $64.73 | 4.172% | $67.4305 | $67.43 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.54 | 11.570% | $272.8333 | $272.83 | $272.85 | $272.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.01 | $1,152.8834 | $1,152.88 | $1,152.95 | $1,152.90 |