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 | $25.86 | 11.565% | $28.8507 | $28.85 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $250.61 | 10.366% | $276.5882 | $276.59 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.30 | 8.243% | $42.5395 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $193.96 | 7.718% | $208.9298 | $208.93 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
Purchase #5 | $131.48 | 8.793% | $143.041 | $143.04 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
Purchase #6 | $211.51 | 6.784% | $225.8588 | $225.86 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #7 | $91.98 | 11.266% | $102.3425 | $102.34 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.70 | $1,028.1505 | $1,028.15 | $1,028.20 | $1,028.10 |