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 | $24.88 | 13.678% | $28.2831 | $28.28 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $186.56 | 11.791% | $208.5573 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #3 | $134.65 | 4.397% | $140.5706 | $140.57 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $30.36 | 3.625% | $31.4606 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.52 | 4.857% | $206.065 | $206.07 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
Purchase #6 | $55.62 | 6.710% | $59.3521 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $181.75 | 6.856% | $194.2108 | $194.21 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.34 | $868.4995 | $868.50 | $868.45 | $868.70 |