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 | $25.42 | 13.449% | $28.8387 | $28.84 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.72 | 6.509% | $169.0511 | $169.05 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.99 | 6.236% | $229.4591 | $229.46 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #4 | $242.46 | 8.243% | $262.446 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.89 | 4.287% | $256.4313 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $106.58 | 5.642% | $112.5932 | $112.59 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #7 | $188.43 | 12.729% | $212.4153 | $212.42 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.49 | $1,271.2347 | $1,271.24 | $1,271.25 | $1,271.20 |