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 | $25.89 | 11.387% | $28.8381 | $28.84 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $166.83 | 11.271% | $185.6334 | $185.63 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $143.56 | 11.682% | $160.3307 | $160.33 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $189.80 | 7.371% | $203.7902 | $203.79 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.35 | 9.356% | $255.1822 | $255.18 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $115.83 | 8.189% | $125.3153 | $125.32 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #7 | $98.34 | 3.653% | $101.9324 | $101.93 | $101.95 | $101.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.60 | $1,061.0223 | $1,061.02 | $1,061.10 | $1,060.90 |