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 | $27.45 | 3.581% | $28.433 | $28.43 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.87 | 13.562% | $99.7869 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $166.77 | 4.318% | $173.9711 | $173.97 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #4 | $9.66 | 4.809% | $10.1245 | $10.12 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #5 | $116.77 | 5.832% | $123.58 | $123.58 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #6 | $213.55 | 11.692% | $238.5183 | $238.52 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $222.98 | 13.871% | $253.9096 | $253.91 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.05 | $928.3234 | $928.32 | $928.30 | $928.30 |