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 | $25.52 | 10.708% | $28.2527 | $28.25 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.47 | 3.870% | $180.1833 | $180.18 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #3 | $164.80 | 12.542% | $185.4692 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.74 | 6.588% | $62.6098 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.59 | 9.133% | $129.4208 | $129.42 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.56 | 7.671% | $266.5503 | $266.55 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $130.74 | 10.510% | $144.4808 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.42 | $996.9669 | $996.96 | $996.95 | $997.10 |