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 | $25.72 | 10.709% | $28.4744 | $28.47 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.55 | 8.826% | $52.835 | $52.84 | $52.85 | $52.80 |
Purchase #3 | $27.56 | 5.751% | $29.145 | $29.15 | $29.15 | $29.10 |
Purchase #4 | $229.33 | 13.441% | $260.1542 | $260.15 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #5 | $43.70 | 10.792% | $48.4161 | $48.42 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.26 | 4.442% | $90.0917 | $90.09 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $147.61 | 4.612% | $154.4178 | $154.42 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.73 | $663.5342 | $663.54 | $663.50 | $663.50 |