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 | $26.47 | 8.850% | $28.8126 | $28.81 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $25.68 | 10.657% | $28.4167 | $28.42 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #3 | $67.85 | 6.632% | $72.3498 | $72.35 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.66 | 11.386% | $263.6061 | $263.61 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #5 | $28.52 | 13.857% | $32.472 | $32.47 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #6 | $210.80 | 7.201% | $225.9797 | $225.98 | $226.00 | $226.00 |
Purchase #7 | $180.35 | 10.716% | $199.6763 | $199.68 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.33 | $851.3132 | $851.32 | $851.30 | $851.30 |